Thanks Razzak & Steve, The jump drive seems to assign to the next 'physical' drive. If there is a network drive mapped at that designator, then the physical is ignored.
Got it running and am happy camper again. Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 8:18 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Off Topic - Jump Drive > At 10:51 AM 2/1/2005, Jan Johansen wrote: > > > >I have a jump drive (256M) that I normally use as a quick way to transport > >files. > > > >I am used to plugging it in and explorer popping up to open a folder to use > >it. Or I can go to > >'My Computer' and access it there. > > > >However, I plugged it in this morning to a workstation on a network running > >XP-Pro SP2 and got nothing. > >I do have the little icon in the tray to safely remove it but it didn't open > >a window or is it available in 'My Computer'. > > > >Ideas? > > > Jan, > > While the Jump Drive is still plugged in: > > 01. Start | Settings | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Computer > Management > > 02. Under Computer Management Console: > > Storage | Disk Management > > Notice the "Jump Drive" listed as one of the Disk x (Online) > > Right-Click on that drive | Change Drive Letter ... > > Assign a unique Drive Letter that will not conflict with network > drives ... > > Click on [OK] button to save these settings. > > From here on your XP-Pro will always remember that ... > > That's all there is to it! > > Very Best R:egards, > > Razzak. > >
