How to change Drive icons and labels (Windows XP,2000)
To change Drive icon:
1- Click Start > Click Run > type “regedit” to run Registry Editor
2- Find following:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Microsoft / Windows / CurrentVersion / Explorer
3-create a new Key and name “DriveIcons”
4- Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultIcon”.
5- Give the default value , the icon you want to use, for example : c:\windows\system32/shell32.dll,74
To change Drive Label:
Do step one and two
Under DriveIcons create a new Key with the drive letter ( for example C ), within drive letter create a new key and name “DefaultLabel”.
Give the Default Value, the label you want. For example Windows.
Close Registry Editor and reboot your Computer
Note: editing the registry may damage your system. Please create a restore point before any changes
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