help!! drive icon corrupted

[karansthink]

I was changing my drive icons in 'My Computer' with the help of Active Icons software but it messed up my drive D icon and computer is now showing ' default file icon ' .how to get my drive icon back. I know little about registry. please help me......

 

[anandk]

1) rtclick on D > and click on "change icon"
or
2) rtclick on D > Properties > Icon > change icon.
or
3) use "tweakui" and > repair icon cache

 

[Vishal Gupta]

In regedit goto:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer

And make sure there is not a key named DriveIcons under it, if its there then simply delete the DriveIcons key.