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remapping drive letter
Name: Play3r Date: January 18, 2004 at 21:42:40 Pacific OS: win2k/98SE CPU/Ram: XP1800+ 256DDR400
Comment:
I wanted to get a dual boot setup between windows 98 and windows 2000 In windows 2000 the windows 98 partition is displayed as the second partition D:
Is there any way to change the win 98 partition to the last drive letter or make it invisible to windows 2000 altogether ??
Name: Curt R Date: January 19, 2004 at 04:05:10 Pacific
Reply:
You can change the drive letter in Disk Management which you can find in: Administrative Tools >> Computer Management
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Response Number 2
Name: Steve Dunn Date: January 19, 2004 at 09:39:37 Pacific
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You can hide it from explorer - use tweakui (my comouter tab - uncheck the D: drive) - http://www.microsoft.com/ntworkstation/downloads/PowerToys/Networking/NTTweakUI.asp
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Response Number 3
Name: wanderer Date: January 19, 2004 at 10:23:00 Pacific
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Don't bother. W2K and XP will see the partition or even if its another drive.
If a drive you can disable in in Device manager. If a partition you can NOT assign a drive letter to it.
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