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When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive icon
(hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used "Tweak Manager"-same thing happens!!!! What's up? Don |
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Don,
What do you mean by "default MS icon". Are you referring to the icon associated for "unknown" file types? A screenshot might help. -- Ramesh, Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User Windows XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:NJerf.282725$6T2.225138@fe01.news.easynews.co m... When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive icon (hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used "Tweak Manager"-same thing happens!!!! What's up? Don |
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"Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message
news:%23cOMyPLCGHA.1028@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > Don, > > What do you mean by "default MS icon". Are you referring to the icon > associated for "unknown" file types? A screenshot might help. > > -- > Ramesh, Microsoft MVP > Windows XP Shell/User > > Windows XP Troubleshooting > http://www.winhelponline.com > > > "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > news:NJerf.282725$6T2.225138@fe01.news.easynews.co m... > When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive > icon > (hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a > default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. > > I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used > "Tweak > Manager"-same thing happens!!!! > > What's up? > > Don > > > Exactly~YES |
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YES Exactly!
"Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:R%grf.3403$Hu4.417@fe06.news.easynews.com... > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message > news:%23cOMyPLCGHA.1028@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >> Don, >> >> What do you mean by "default MS icon". Are you referring to the icon >> associated for "unknown" file types? A screenshot might help. >> >> -- >> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP >> Windows XP Shell/User >> >> Windows XP Troubleshooting >> http://www.winhelponline.com >> >> >> "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message >> news:NJerf.282725$6T2.225138@fe01.news.easynews.co m... >> When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive >> icon >> (hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a >> default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. >> >> I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used >> "Tweak >> Manager"-same thing happens!!!! >> >> What's up? >> >> Don >> >> >> > > Exactly~YES > |
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Incorrect or generic Windows icon displayed for a Drive in My Computer:
http://www.winhelponline.com/driveicon.htm -- Ramesh, Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User Windows XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:a%hrf.3332$3E2.2833@fe09.news.easynews.com... YES Exactly! "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:R%grf.3403$Hu4.417@fe06.news.easynews.com... > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message > news:%23cOMyPLCGHA.1028@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >> Don, >> >> What do you mean by "default MS icon". Are you referring to the icon >> associated for "unknown" file types? A screenshot might help. >> >> -- >> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP >> Windows XP Shell/User >> >> Windows XP Troubleshooting >> http://www.winhelponline.com >> >> >> "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message >> news:NJerf.282725$6T2.225138@fe01.news.easynews.co m... >> When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive >> icon >> (hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a >> default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. >> >> I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used >> "Tweak >> Manager"-same thing happens!!!! >> >> What's up? >> >> Don >> >> >> > > Exactly~YES > |
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THANKS~It worked!
"Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message news:eRbM$PQCGHA.1676@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > Incorrect or generic Windows icon displayed for a Drive in My Computer: > http://www.winhelponline.com/driveicon.htm > > -- > Ramesh, Microsoft MVP > Windows XP Shell/User > > Windows XP Troubleshooting > http://www.winhelponline.com > > > "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > news:a%hrf.3332$3E2.2833@fe09.news.easynews.com... > YES Exactly! > "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message > news:R%grf.3403$Hu4.417@fe06.news.easynews.com... >> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message >> news:%23cOMyPLCGHA.1028@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >>> Don, >>> >>> What do you mean by "default MS icon". Are you referring to the icon >>> associated for "unknown" file types? A screenshot might help. >>> >>> -- >>> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP >>> Windows XP Shell/User >>> >>> Windows XP Troubleshooting >>> http://www.winhelponline.com >>> >>> >>> "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message >>> news:NJerf.282725$6T2.225138@fe01.news.easynews.co m... >>> When I open My Computer, The C: drive icon looks like the normal drive >>> icon >>> (hand holding a drive) but in a nansecond it changes to a hand with a >>> default MS icon ( a page with desktop type tiny icons. >>> >>> I followed directions to change the registry as found on the net~used >>> "Tweak >>> Manager"-same thing happens!!!! >>> >>> What's up? >>> >>> Don >>> >>> >>> >> >> Exactly~YES >> > > > > |
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YW Don.
-- Ramesh, Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User Windows XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com "Don W." <wieberd@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:5MDrf.168551$0L5.74531@fe12.news.easynews.com ... THANKS~It worked! "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@XOX.mvps.org> wrote in message news:eRbM$PQCGHA.1676@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > Incorrect or generic Windows icon displayed for a Drive in My Computer: > http://www.winhelponline.com/driveicon.htm > > -- > Ramesh, Microsoft MVP > Windows XP Shell/User > > Windows XP Troubleshooting > http://www.winhelponline.com > |
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