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From: Cari \(MS MVP\) (Newsgroups1_at_coribright.com)
Date: 04/13/04 

Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 14:55:52 -0700

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304776 

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Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com
"LouA" <amilcare10@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:1c1f001c4219b$514bdbf0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I just installed Win XP on a replacement HD. Disconnected
> the original HD and used same connections. Installed HD
> using XP CD and formatted using NTFS, it is 40 GB on a
> Dell 8100 with 384MB RAM.
> Problem is it assigns the drive letter for this drive
> (40GB) to E: and makes the internal zip C: and my
> external HD F:
> I tried to change the letters but it won't allow me to
> make the change in disk management.
> any ideas
>

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