iomega drives are guilty of this, they share teh same named identifier and need to be reassigined through disk management in windows right click on my computer, go to manage, go to drive managemnt and yu can enable the drive there I had this same problem witha batch of iomega. They all shared the same drive name and windows didnt like that. ---------- Post added at 12:37 PM ---------- Previous post was at 12:37 PM ---------- btw thanks for all your hard work on this and other forums ruriko