I have Windows XP Home Edition. When I click on the icont "My
Computer, all the drives appear, but when I click on one, I only get a
dialogue box that asks what program I want to open it. I can access
the drives with Windows Explorer, but I want to be able to use "My
Computer" to do it. Can you tell me what I need to do?
Make the Most of Your New PC ...mint Windows Vista computer this holiday ... the Workgroup name is exactly the same for all the computers in the ... that doesn't support USB 2.0) and low-capacity portable hard drives.... (microsoft.public.windows.vista.general)
Re: Possible Sleeping Virus ... Remember that System Restore only tracks SYSTEM files - not yours. ... You should periodically defragment your hard drives as well as check them ... using Windows XP "prettifications". ... You should at least turn on the built in firewall.... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers)
Re: Can Only Boot with Boot CD in Drive ... install are pointing to the wrong drive, because when you installed the 2nd Windows, THAT became the C: ... When I insert the Recovery disk to re-install windows, it always refers to my drives backwards ... ... Place the drive on which you want to install Windows at the Master position on the Primary IDE controller. ... When you say "Place the drive on which you want to install Windows at the Master position on the Primary IDE controller", I'm not really sure I know how to do that. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Can Only Boot with Boot CD in Drive ... The boot files remained there when you reinstalled to the wrong drive. ... are pointing to the wrong drive, because when you installed the 2nd Windows, THAT became the C: ... When I insert the Recovery disk to re-install windows, it always refers to my drives backwards ... ... Keep the other driveOUT of the machine until you have Windows installed properly and up and running, these other drives can be brought online after you install Windows. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Moving Windows Hidden System Files ... I'm running Windows XP Home Edition.... >> drives but Windows XP will not let me reformat E ... >> it contains a folder called System Volume Information ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
