How do I change HDD Icons?
 
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Posted 3/7/2008 9:06 AM


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Here's the question. Is there a way to change my internal HD icons?

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Posted 3/7/2008 9:56 AM


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It worked on Win98SE and earlier, haven't tried it with Win2000 and later [Yes, WinME is newer than Win2000].

Locate and copy a desired icon or create an icon and copy it to the root of the HDD, give it an appropriate file name. Create an .ini file in the root of the drive containing text such as this example:
[autorun]
icon=c:\HarddrvC.ico


Reboot.

Oops, CRS got me. The file extension may have to be .inf.


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Posted 3/8/2008 9:18 AM


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Nope. No luck.
I will google it.


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