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| Removable pen drive I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not see the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device?      |
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01-17-2007, 07:45 PM
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| Re: Removable pen drive "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:6FB605AE-3AA0-48FB-8973-382BA932D1EE@microsoft.com... >I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the > drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not > see > the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. > > What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device? Has the pen drive been formatted ? rgds Roberto |
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01-17-2007, 08:15 PM
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| Re: Removable pen drive Yes it is formatted. in fact it works just fine in other computers. "Roberto" wrote: > > "Terry" <Terry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:6FB605AE-3AA0-48FB-8973-382BA932D1EE@microsoft.com... > >I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the > > drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not > > see > > the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. > > > > What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device? > > Has the pen drive been formatted ? > > rgds > Roberto > > > |
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01-17-2007, 08:30 PM
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| Re: Removable pen drive "Terry" wrote >I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the > drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not > see > the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. > > What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device? Is a drive letter assigned to it in Disk Management? -- Rock [MVP - User/Shell] |
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01-18-2007, 04:30 AM
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| Re: Removable pen drive No Disk manager does not see it. "Rock" wrote: > "Terry" wrote > > >I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the > > drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not > > see > > the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. > > > > What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device? > > Is a drive letter assigned to it in Disk Management? > > -- > Rock [MVP - User/Shell] > > |
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01-18-2007, 06:45 PM
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| Re: Removable pen drive "Terry" wrote > No Disk manager does not see it. > > "Rock" wrote: > >> "Terry" wrote >> >> >I have a scandisk pen dirve, when in the usb port the computer finds the >> > drive and lists it in device manager. However windows explorer does not >> > see >> > the removavle pen drive. Even after a refresh or even a re boot. >> > >> > What needs to be done for Explorer to see the device? >> >> Is a drive letter assigned to it in Disk Management? See if any of the tips on this site help. http://www.uwe-sieber.de/usbtrouble_e.html -- Rock [MVP - User/Shell] |
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