Re: Safely remove Hardware points at my harddrive??



Ken Palmateer wrote:
> I have just installed Windows xp Pro two days ago, and I see
> in my task bar the emblem for "safely remove hardware" is aimed at my
> two internal hard drives. For one thing , there is for sure no way
> I'm going to be able to "safely" remove my drive C:. I have never
> seen this situation in Win 2000.
> Just before I did notice this, I had installed Rivatuner in an
> attempt t learn more about my video card, and wondered if that
> precipitated the "safely remove" icon in the task bar. I removed Riva
> tuner and all references in the registry, but that has not gotten rid
> of the "safely remove " icon the task bar.
> Can anyone tell me what might be going on with this icon
> aiming at my hard drives (like a loaded gun). Ken

"Safely Remove" points to USB/Firewire/Flash Memory devices. If yours points
to IDE devices, it's fucked. Clean Install again, Format (Full) the drive!

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