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TenOC
Nomad
Oct 03, 2015

SOLVED - How to keep the same drive letter for external HD

In my Win 7 desktop computer I have 3 internal hard drives. I use 3 external HDs to backup my computer. My OS (drive C) is backup up to one external HD and my data (drive F and G) to different HDs . ...
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greenrvgreen
Explorer
Oct 03, 2015
Has the OP tried manually renaming each drive, removing it, and then renaming the next? ISTR doing this once, for the very reasons the OP cited. As long as only one drive is connected at a time there will be no conflicts. If two are connected, one will get temporarily renamed according to the automatic renaming scheme. But when removed and reinserted alone it will have the original, manually renamed drive letter.

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