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install; forgot to remove externals
Name: oyster Date: April 6, 2008 at 20:03:12 Pacific OS: XP sp2 CPU/Ram: core 2 duo 2GB Product: self
Comment:
A new clean install, but I clean forgot to remove 4-slot card reader, USB floppy, net drive. Now my C drive is labeled K, and downloads/data drive on another Western Digital drive is C. Any way to relabel my drives before I install all my apps? I have Partition Magic v8. Regards, O
Name: OtheHill Date: April 6, 2008 at 20:19:30 Pacific
Reply:
I suggest you just start over. There is no authorized way to relabel the OS partition. There are some hacks mentioned here is past threads but I think they weren't sucessful. Certainly more time consuming.
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