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Changing Icon in My Computer
Name: pcguru911 Date: March 15, 2004 at 17:59:54 Pacific OS: WinXP PRO CPU/Ram: 2.66 GHz & 512 Mb
Comment:
Curious about how I might change one of my icons within My Computer. I know how to change the HD icons. I just place a new .ico in the root directory of the HD and make a text file called autorun.inf pointing to that new icon. But I have a Sony Laptop with a Memory Stick Reader/Writer built-in and I'd like to change its icon as well. Does anybody have any ideas?
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