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Second Hard Drive Has No Letter Assigned

Mar 14, 2004 9:25AM PST

I had some sort of virus or something recently and had to re format my computer and re install XP. When I did this my primary drive was given the letter F instead of C like it previously was and the second drive was labeled C. A new problem arose later the next week unrelated to the drive letter thing so I decided to do another format and re install XP but put on anti virus software this time to have no more problems. The second time I re formatted my primary hard drive and re installed XP the hard drive went back to being labeled C. The proble

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