Using Tweak UI from Microsoft, check "my computer/drives" to make sure 
that there are enough drive designations allowed so that Windows can 
recognize the added drive. I had this problem once with a drive being 
indicated in all other respects except Windows Explorer not showing the 
drive.

Tom Mayer

Paul Hachmeyer wrote:
> My sandisk usb flash drive does not show up as a drive in a Dell 
> Optiplex GX280 w/ winXP pro.  The same flash drive shows up in 
> numerous other Dell, IBM and HP computers, just 'plug and play'. Same 
> drivers show up on all the computers, 2 entries in device manager - 
> one under disk drives and one under storage volumes\generic volumes.  
> Everything appears to be exactly the same, everything working 
> properly, except it doesn't show up in windows explorer as a removable 
> drive or anything else.   Doesn't matter which usb port I plug into, 
> doesn't work.    Other than a mouse, none of the usb ports are being 
> used.  Any ideas?
>
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