Missing drive A on my computer

  • Thread starter Thread starter Olav
  • Start date Start date
O

Olav

After a mistake,i have managed to remove the drive A from
the listing when opening MY Computer. A consoll tree
problem?
How to restore the drive to appear on "my computer"?
If logging on another logon, all is OK.
 
Olav said:
After a mistake,i have managed to remove the drive A from
the listing when opening MY Computer. A consoll tree
problem?
How to restore the drive to appear on "my computer"?
If logging on another logon, all is OK.
Click to expand...

Do you have a floppy drive on the computer? Is it connected - e.g., can you
boot from a boot disk to this drive?

--
Jim Eshelman, MS-MVP Windows
Windows Support Center: http://aumha.org/
Fighting Parasites: http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
Computer Health: http://aumha.org/a/health.htm
Troubleshooting: http://aumha.org/a/tshoot.htm
 
Olav,

Open Registry Editor and goto:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
Set NoDrives value to 00 00 00 00

If you are using TweakUI, you can show/hide drives on a per-user basis.

TweakUI v2.00 for Windows XP/XP MCE [564 KB].
http://download.microsoft.com/download/whistler/Install/2/WXP/EN-US/TweakUiPowertoySetup.exe

TweakUI v2.10 for Windows XP SP1/XP MCE/2003 [147 KB].
http://download.microsoft.com/downl...a6-b352-839afb2a2679/TweakUiPowertoySetup.exe

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
-------------------------------------------
Prevent Spyware from being installed:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm

Prevent malware from being installed - Part 2:
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/MalwareDefence_Example.htm
-------------------------------------------


After a mistake,i have managed to remove the drive A from
the listing when opening MY Computer. A consoll tree
problem?
How to restore the drive to appear on "my computer"?
If logging on another logon, all is OK.
 
Back
Top