How do I change the drive letter of my Iomega® drive in Windows® 95?
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This solution applies to the following Iomega® drives:

  • Zip® 100MB & 250MB
  • Jaz® 1GB & 2GB
  • ZipCD™ / Iomega CD-RW
  • PocketZip™ / Clik!™
  • HipZip™
  • Microdrive™
  • Peerless™
  • FotoShow™

Follow the steps below to change the drive letter of your Iomega drive in Windows® 95.

Note: Sometimes after installing your Iomega drive, the drive will take over the drive letter of your CD-ROM or some other drive. The steps below can also be used to change the drive letter of your CD-ROM or other drive whose drive letter was changed.

STEP ONE - Open the Device Manager
  1. Right-click the My Computer icon.

  2. Click Properties.

  3. Click the Device Manager tab.


STEP TWO - Change the drive letter
  1. Click the plus (+) sign next to Disk drives.

  2. Right-click the Iomega drive and choose properties.

  3. Click the Settings tab.

  4. Click the drop-down arrow for Start drive letter and change to the desired drive letter.

  5. Click the drop-down arrow for End drive letter and ensure that it matches the Start drive letter.

  6. Click OK.

  7. Click Close to close the Device Manager.

  8. Restart the computer when prompted.

08 November 2001