Follow the following instructions for XP:
Top open computer management, right click on My Computer and click on Manage.
To assign, change, or remove a drive letter
Using the Windows interface
- Open
Computer Management (Local).
- In the console tree, click Disk Management.
Where?
- Computer Management (Local)
- Storage
- Disk Management
- Right-click a partition, logical drive, or volume, and then click Change Drive Letter and Paths.
- Do one of the following:
- To assign a drive letter, click Add, click the drive letter you want to use, and then click OK.
- To modify a drive letter, click it, click Change, click the drive letter you want to use, and then click OK.
- To remove a drive letter, click it, and then click Remove.
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Important
- Be careful when making drive-letter assignments because many MS-DOS and Windows programs make references to a specific drive letter. For example, the path environment variable shows specific drive letters in conjunction with program names.
i am sorry i was not clear enough with my problem. I want to take out the existing cd rom drive and put in a new dvd rom drive, but i cannot get the cd rom drive out of the laptop
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