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Windows XP/2000 - [FIXED] Drives are automatically searched when double clicked, not opened! help! posted in the Operating Systems forums; What happends if you press "set default" ? It should look like this: I always use "rightclick/properties/icon" to change icons....

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What happends if you press "set default" ?
It should look like this:





I always use "rightclick/properties/icon" to change icons.
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Default Re: Drives are automatically searched when double clicked, not opened! help!

Yep mine looks identical!

you cant change the icon of a drives root by right clicking on it and going to properties, this takes you to the drive information window.

Thanks!!! :-)


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Yep mine looks identical!

you cant change the icon of a drives root by right clicking on it and going to properties, this takes you to the drive information window.

Thanks!!!? :-)

I can on my pc , but that doesn't matter. Did re-setting to default worked?


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Nope i've tried resetting to default etc.... still no change :x

Thanks sooo much for still trying :-)

Heres a lil pic of what we;re up against:
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Download this text file and rename it to a .reg file and double click on it to add it to the registry and see if it worked:
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Wehay thanks Joe! :-D
(Ur file was almost perfect, Drive should have been instead of Directory)
All sorted now!
Thank both of you so much! C ya around
Jonnie :wow:


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I posted the one for directorys instead the one for drives :oops:

Glad you figured it out though


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