How do i change drive letter of a USB stick, CD ROM, and other disc drives ?
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How do i change drive letter of a USB stick, CD ROM, and other disc drives ?
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Windows XP users (Profesional and Home)
Alert: You have to log on as a administrator or with administrative privileges to perform this task.
i. Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel in your PC.
ii). Open Administrator tools.
iii) Open Computer Management (Computer management also can be opened by right clicking My Computer and clicking on Manage).

iv) Open Disk Management.
v) Right Click on drive you want to change the letter and click on Change drive letter and paths.

vi) Click on change and assign drive letter from drop down.

Note : You can only change drive to any drive letter after your hard drive letter, For example, if your hard disk drive is C: you can only change your drive to D: through Z:. If you have multiple hard disk drives and/or partitions and your last drive letter is h: you can only change your CD drive to I: through Z:. CD-ROM cannot be setup as A:, B: or C: (Feature of XP)
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Last Updated (Tuesday, 19 April 2011 05:09)
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