Re: Changing Drive Letters



From: "Badbird" <Badbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

| Thanks for the help. Does it matter if I've moved the "My Documents" folder
| to another drive before changing the drive letters?
|

Yes.

If it was D:\Documents and Settings and now it is E:\Documents and Settings
the Registry will still point to "D:".

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Dave
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