anything the ends in .msc (like for instance diskmgmt.msc) can be run from the "Run..." option in the start menu.

Click on Start, then Run then type diskmgmt.msc in the window that appears and hit enter.

works for anything like that, services.msc is another example, and one I use often.


On Sunday, July 6, 2003 at 3:10 pm, Richard Matthews wrote:
>I'm 67 and dumb about computers and it seems that a software program has installed
>virtual cd drives on my machine. This has caused the letters to change and all my
>shortcuts now don't work. How can I find the diskmgmt.msc that is spoken of in the
>faq. Also how can I delete the virtual drives? Is there a way to asign the drive
>letters so that they will be permanent so that this won't happen again. Thanks for
>the help

Written in response to: Changeing Drive Letter in XP (C. Richard Matthews: Sunday, July 6, 2003 at 3:10 pm) Responses to this message: re: Changeing Drive Letter in XP (C. Richard Matthews: Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at 1:01 pm) re: Changeing Drive Letter in XP (Carlos Cavenago: Monday, June 13, 2005 at 3:49 pm)

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