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Old 07-09-2007   #4 (permalink)
Dave


 
 

Re: Rename Drive Label/Change Drive Icon

Mine was a year old Gateway with XP MC 2005 on it. I upgraded it to Vista
Home Premium.
The drivers for the card reader are from MS.


"GQ" <GQ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:56C92B65-0CC0-464F-8E47-B5842B0407F2@microsoft.com...
> You probably bought your PC new with Home Premium, and he manufacturer
> customized it. My PC came with Media Center 2005, and I did a clean
> install
> of Vista Ultimate.
>
> "Dave" wrote:
>
>> My Vista Home Premium shows my 4 card drives like that. I don't remember
>> doing anything to make it do it, and I didn't install any program.
>>
>>
>> "GQ" <GQ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news6BB80EF-59DC-4BE4-8660-F8DA1E80D8F6@microsoft.com...
>> >I have a HP Media Center Computer with one of those 13-in-1 digital
>> >media
>> > card readers. Right now, my drives read G: H: I: and J: Instead, I'd
>> > like
>> > them to say 'Compact Flash' 'Secure Digital/MMC' 'Memory Stick Pro'
>> > etc.
>> > I
>> > would also like to change the icon to show which type of card is read
>> > by
>> > each
>> > drive. This would be a major convenience when I am transferring
>> > photos/files
>> > to and from storage cards. I was able to do all of these things in
>> > Windows
>> > XP using an application called 'PHM Plus.' I am currently running
>> > Windows
>> > Vista Ultimate, and this application does not work. Does anyone know
>> > of
>> > an
>> > application or perhaps a registry tweak which will do what I need?
>> > (Rename
>> > and change icons of drive labels)
>> >
>> > Thanks

>>

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