There Is No Disk in the Drive. Please Insert a Disk into Drive Device\harddisk\Dr1

 "There Is No Disk in the Drive. Please Insert a Disk into Drive Device\harddisk\Dr1"

Error Message pop ups when I insert a USB into the computer.


SYMPTOMS

When you start your computer, you may receive the following error message: There is no disk in the drive. Please insert a disk into drive \Device\harddisk\Dr1

OR

When you try to print a Microsoft Word document, you may also receive the following error message: CiceroUIWndFrame,WINWORD.EXE\NoDisk\Device\Harddisk1\DR1

CAUSE

This issue occurs when all the following conditions are all true:
·         You have a removable drive, such as an Iomega Zip drive, configured as drive letter C.
·         You do not have a removable disk in the removable disk drive.

SOLUTION

To resolve the issue, use the following methods:

·         Insert a removable disk in the removable drive before you start the computer.
·         Change the drive letter assignment for the removable drive to a letter other than C
To change the drive letter assignments in WindowsXP, follow these steps:

1     .       Log on to the computer as Administrator.

2     .       Insert a disk in the removable drive.
3     
       .       Click Start, right-click My Computer, and then click Manage.

4     .       Click Disk Management.

5     .       Right-click the partition, logical drive, or volume that you want to change, and then                           click Change Drive Letter and Paths.

6     .       Click the removable drive, click it, click Change, click the drive letter that you want to use, and      then click OK.

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