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04 Jul 2012   #1

Windows 7 Ultimate x64
 
 
Unknown Drive Q: displayed as a second hard drive

A drive Q: has suddenly appeared under my Drive C:. The system shows that I am not the owner and displays "Unknown Owner" when looking at the properties. I am unable to take ownership as the administrator. I cannot open drive Q:. The system returns a "Q is not accessible" response.

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04 Jul 2012   #2

Windows 7 x64 Professional SP1
Geordieland, Tyne and Wear
 
 

Hello and welcome to the forums anj09040727,

Is Office 2010 currently installed on your system?

If so perhaps this thread will help explain what the issue is:-

Extra Drives showing up in explorer
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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