Solved Change icons for dvd and hard disk drives?

studiovpc

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• May 8, 2009

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how to change icons for dvd drives? hard disk drives? I used to do that with Tune Up Utilities under Vista but it doesn't work on Win7...

 

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• May 8, 2009

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Hello Studiovpc, and welcome to Seven Forums.

This tutorial can help show you how to.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/65828-drive-icon-change.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn

 

Last edited: Mar 5, 2011

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Thirteenthorder

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• May 8, 2009

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Wait, shouldn't you be able to do a simple right click and Properties change, without the use of third party software?

 

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Hello Thirteenthorder,

Sorry, but you can't do that for drive icons. You can use the method in the link above instead of a 3rd party program though to change them.

 

Last edited: Mar 5, 2011

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studiovpc

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Brink said:

Hello Studiovpc, and welcome to Seven Forums.

This tutorial can help show you how to. It is the same in Windows 7.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/65828-drive-icon-change.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn

Click to expand...

thanx for the welcoming , and thank you for the link it worked like a charm

 

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My Computer

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Windows 7 x64 Ultimate RCIntel Q6600 @ 3.6 GHz w/Zalman CNPS9500 LEDGeIL Black Dragon 2 x 2 GB @ 1066 MHznVidia GeForce GTX 285 1 GB DDR3 @ 700/1594/1300

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Windows 7 x64 Ultimate RC

CPU

Intel Q6600 @ 3.6 GHz w/Zalman CNPS9500 LED

Motherboard

DFI LanParty DK P45-T2RS Plus

Memory

GeIL Black Dragon 2 x 2 GB @ 1066 MHz

Graphics Card(s)

nVidia GeForce GTX 285 1 GB DDR3 @ 700/1594/1300

Sound Card

Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music @ Logitech G51

Monitor(s) Displays

Prestigio P3223W & LG 37LG2000 HDTV

Screen Resolution

1680x1050

Hard Drives

Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5 TB
Western Digital 640 GB

Samsung SH-S203B DVD burner
LG GH22NS30 DVD burner

PSU

ThermalTake ToughPower 750W

Case

Antec Nine Hundred Custom Modded

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Zalman CNPS9500 LED, 4x Antec TriCool 12, CM CoolDrive 4

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Logitech G15 v2

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• May 8, 2009

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You're welcome Studiovpc.

 

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PC/Desktop

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64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations

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Intel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHz

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ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390

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64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz

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ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING

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2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"

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