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Why does a printer show as a drive?
One of my two USB-connected printers, a Canon MP640, has long shown in Disk Manager as a Disk - Removable (N
, No Media. Why? Is there a way to remove it from there? It doesn't show in an external program, such as Easeus Partition Manager. Win 8.1 Pro x64. Thanks,
OS
Win 8.1 Pro x64
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
DIY
CPU
i5 4690K
Motherboard
Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK3 (rev. 1.2) UEFI Bios
Memory
16 GB (4x4)
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire Ultimate HD7750
Sound Card
JCAT USB
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell U2412M
Screen Resolution
1920x1200
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 Pro 256 GB SSD
PSU
Seasonic x650 PSU
Case
Cooler Master Elite 335
Cooling
Prolimatech Megahalems Rev. C cooler, 3 Nexus Silent Fans
Keyboard
IBM Model M
Mouse
Bornd Wireless Mouse
Internet Speed
60+ mbps claimed
Antivirus
Comodo CIS, MBAM Pro
Other Info
PS Audio Directstream dac, Quad 12L powered speakers, Core Audio Tech Kora LPS, JCAT USB card, Uptone Regen USB
Does it have a card reader? In folder options check hide empty drives.
OS
Windows 10 Pro 64 bit
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Dell Studio XPS 9100
CPU
intel i7 920 @ 2.67 GHz
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
24 Gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 5670
Sound Card
Internal
Monitor(s) Displays
23" Flat Screen HDMI
Screen Resolution
1366 x 768
Hard Drives
Samsung EVO 850 250 GB SSD
PSU
550-W
Case
Mid
Cooling
Fans
Keyboard
US USB
Mouse
USB
Internet Speed
3.84 Mbps Download .44 Mbps Upload
Browser
IE11
Antivirus
MS Defender
Other Info
Liteon DVD wrighter
No card reader. My focus is on Disk Manager, and my goal is not to hide empty drives but to eliminate drives that (apparently) shouldn't be.
OS
Win 8.1 Pro x64
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
DIY
CPU
i5 4690K
Motherboard
Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK3 (rev. 1.2) UEFI Bios
Memory
16 GB (4x4)
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire Ultimate HD7750
Sound Card
JCAT USB
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell U2412M
Screen Resolution
1920x1200
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 Pro 256 GB SSD
PSU
Seasonic x650 PSU
Case
Cooler Master Elite 335
Cooling
Prolimatech Megahalems Rev. C cooler, 3 Nexus Silent Fans
Keyboard
IBM Model M
Mouse
Bornd Wireless Mouse
Internet Speed
60+ mbps claimed
Antivirus
Comodo CIS, MBAM Pro
Other Info
PS Audio Directstream dac, Quad 12L powered speakers, Core Audio Tech Kora LPS, JCAT USB card, Uptone Regen USB
, No Media. Why? Is there a way to remove it from there? It doesn't show in an external program, such as Easeus Partition Manager. Win 8.1 Pro x64. Thanks,
