72 Solving ProblemsMedia Card Reader ProblemsBA C K U P Y O U R F I L E S I M M E D I A T E L YUS E A V I R U S -S C A N N I N G P R O G R A M T O C H E C K T H E H A R D D R I V E , F L O P P Y D I S K S ,O R CDSS A V E A N D C L O S E A N Y O P E N F I L E S O R P R O G R A M S A N D S H U T D O W N Y O U RC O M P U T E R T H R O U G H T H E S T A R T M E N UN O D R I V E L E T T E R I S A S S I G N E D —When Windows Vista detects the Media Card Reader, the device is automaticallyassigned a drive letter as the next logical drive after all other physical drives in thesystem. If the next logical drive after the physical drives is mapped to a networkdrive, Windows Vista does not automatically assign a drive letter to theMedia Card Reader.To manually assign a drive for the Media Card Reader:1 Click Start , right-click Computer and select Manage.2 Click Continue if prompted.3 Expand the Storage object and select Disk Management.4 Right-click the corresponding drive letter in the right pane that needs tobe changed.5 Select Change Drive Letter and Paths.6 Click Change.7 From the drop-down list, select the new drive letter assignment for theMedia Card Reader.8 Click OK to confirm your selection.NOTE: You must be logged in with Administrator privileges to perform this procedure.NOTE: The Media Card Reader only appears as a mapped drive when it is connected.Each of the four Media Card Reader slots are mapped to a drive even if no media isinstalled. If you attempt to access the Media Card Reader when no media is inserted,you are prompted to insert media.
