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disable autoplay
Name: doggone1 Date: May 7, 2004 at 11:25:52 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: p4 3.06 512 ram
Comment:
can you disable auto play on an external hard drive
Name: gometro33 Date: May 7, 2004 at 11:31:06 Pacific
Reply:
hard drives don't have autoplay but cd drives do. pretty sure you can just right click the drive, go to properties, then autoplay and you should be able to turn it on and off
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