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Old 01-04-2007, 02:33 AM
Beaver
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RE: USB flash disk no drive letter assigned


It seems this is a commom problem, but i havent seen a solution so far?


"Feyroce" wrote:

> Since some times now, every time I'm plugging my USB flash disk into my
> computer it does not get a drive letter assigned automatically.
> I have also just bought a Sony Walkman and it is not automatically
> assigned a drive letter either.
> If I use the walkaround via the disk management tool, I can assign a
> drive letter and the it works ... until I unplug the device !
>
> Is there a way to get back to the automatic drive letter assignment ?
>
> Thx,
>
> ;-) Feyroce.
>
>

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Re: USB flash disk no drive letter assigned

Are you mapping the letter that it would normally get to something else?
Network drive or using SUBST?

Beaver wrote:

> It seems this is a commom problem, but i havent seen a solution so far?
>
>
> "Feyroce" wrote:
>
>
>>Since some times now, every time I'm plugging my USB flash disk into my
>> computer it does not get a drive letter assigned automatically.
>>I have also just bought a Sony Walkman and it is not automatically
>>assigned a drive letter either.
>>If I use the walkaround via the disk management tool, I can assign a
>>drive letter and the it works ... until I unplug the device !
>>
>>Is there a way to get back to the automatic drive letter assignment ?
>>
>>Thx,
>>
>>;-) Feyroce.
>>
>>


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Re: USB flash disk no drive letter assigned

Are you mapping the letter that it would normally get to something else?
Network drive or using SUBST?

Beaver wrote:

> It seems this is a commom problem, but i havent seen a solution so far?
>
>
> "Feyroce" wrote:
>
>
>>Since some times now, every time I'm plugging my USB flash disk into my
>> computer it does not get a drive letter assigned automatically.
>>I have also just bought a Sony Walkman and it is not automatically
>>assigned a drive letter either.
>>If I use the walkaround via the disk management tool, I can assign a
>>drive letter and the it works ... until I unplug the device !
>>
>>Is there a way to get back to the automatic drive letter assignment ?
>>
>>Thx,
>>
>>;-) Feyroce.
>>
>>


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Old 01-04-2007, 02:41 AM
Uwe Sieber
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Re: USB flash disk no drive letter assigned


Sounds like the daemon tools problem:
http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtrouble_e.html#daemon


Uwe



Beaver wrote:
> It seems this is a commom problem, but i havent seen a solution so far?
>
>
> "Feyroce" wrote:
>
>> Since some times now, every time I'm plugging my USB flash disk into my
>> computer it does not get a drive letter assigned automatically.
>> I have also just bought a Sony Walkman and it is not automatically
>> assigned a drive letter either.
>> If I use the walkaround via the disk management tool, I can assign a
>> drive letter and the it works ... until I unplug the device !
>>
>> Is there a way to get back to the automatic drive letter assignment ?
>>
>> Thx,
>>
>> ;-) Feyroce.
>>
>>

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Old 01-04-2007, 02:41 AM
Uwe Sieber
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Re: USB flash disk no drive letter assigned


Sounds like the daemon tools problem:
http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtrouble_e.html#daemon


Uwe



Beaver wrote:
> It seems this is a commom problem, but i havent seen a solution so far?
>
>
> "Feyroce" wrote:
>
>> Since some times now, every time I'm plugging my USB flash disk into my
>> computer it does not get a drive letter assigned automatically.
>> I have also just bought a Sony Walkman and it is not automatically
>> assigned a drive letter either.
>> If I use the walkaround via the disk management tool, I can assign a
>> drive letter and the it works ... until I unplug the device !
>>
>> Is there a way to get back to the automatic drive letter assignment ?
>>
>> Thx,
>>
>> ;-) Feyroce.
>>
>>

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