hotplug

  1. Windows 7 safely remove hardware issue

    Anyone every see this, where in the "safely remove hardware" popup, it doesn't list the drive letters or info, so you can't know which drive to remove? Link Removed As a workaround, I am using a shortcut to the command: "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll"...
    • zvit
    • Thread
    • computer fix drive letters hardware issue hotplug new computer popup problem rundll32 safely remove system32 workaround
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Windows 7 I'm lazy so I like to make things easy!

    Hi I don't like to navigate to that little icon in the Hidden Icons part of the task bar when I want to unplug something. Here's a way to make it easier. Right click on the Desktop, select new shortcut. Point the new shortcut to .... C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • customization desktop easy access hotplug media drives removable drives rocket dock shortcut taskbar windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Can't disconnect a peripheral device properly anymore

    Hi to all! Windows 7, new install. Can't disconnect a peripheral device properly anymore. When I click on the icone, nothing happens. Link Removed On another forum, someone gave me that line to execute : %SystemRoot%\System32\RUNDLL32.EXE shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll It makes...
    • Henri9009
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    • disconnect external disk functionality hotplug installation peripheral troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support