Drive Letter Not Visible or Drive Letter Changed to Question Mark or Partition Properties or Label Not Accurate (232276)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q232276 SYMPTOMS You may experience one of the following symptoms:
- When you use the Disk Management snap-in to change a drive
letter on your Windows 2000-based server from your remote Terminal Server
client computer, the drive letter change may not be immediately
visible.
- When you view a Cluster Server from a remote Terminal
Server client computer and a failover occurs, you may not be able to access the
drive letter, or a question mark (?) may be displayed over the
letter.
- When you attempt to create or remove partitions using the
Disk Management snap-in, one of the following problems occurs:
- The properties of the new partition report 0 bytes. The
label of the new partition as viewed in the drive properties is
inaccurate.
- The label of the new partition as viewed in the drive
properties is inaccurate.
CAUSE This problem can occur if you make this drive letter change
but do not then log off and log on again.
RESOLUTION To work around this problem, log off after you change a
drive letter on your Windows 2000-based server from your remote Terminal Server
client computer, and then log on. STATUSMicrosoft
has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed
at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 9/11/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv kbprb kbui KB232276 |
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