My C drive thinks it is called C:\Documents and Settings\Mike Swindlehurst> can anyone tell me why?

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When did it tell you this !! My wife thinks shes' Martha Stewert !LOL
What do you mean it thinks it c:\documents setting ,
,were is it written C:\ documents settings ect ect

When did it tell you this !! My wife thinks shes' Martha Stewert !LOL
What do you mean it thinks it c:\documents setting ,
,were is it written C:\ documents settings ect ect

Sorry

At the command prompt I cannot get just C only C:\Docs etc I can get D for my other hard drive.If I enter D: after the command prompt I get
D:\> if I enter C: I get c:\docs etc.

just go to your command prompt and type "cd.." and then again "cd.."( without inverted comas) until you get your c drive alone.

just go to your command prompt and type "cd.." and then again "cd.."( without inverted comas) until you get your c drive alone.

The best answers are always the simplest thank you.

just go to your command prompt and type "cd.." and then again "cd.."( without inverted comas) until you get your c drive alone.

Or, even more simply... if you're at c:\Documents and settings\User\My Documents, or some really long path, you can simply type

cd \

and that will take you to the root of C:

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