Mapped Drive Displays Incorrect Capacity Information (266811)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q266811

SYMPTOMS

When you view the capacities of mapped network drives, the remote drive size information may be incorrect.

To view the capacities and other information about mapped network drives, do one of the following:
  • In Windows Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Folder Options. In the Folder Options dialog box, click Web View and then close the Folder Options dialog box. In the Folders list, click the mapped drive. Information is displayed in the right pane.

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  • In Windows Explorer, right-click the mapped drive. On the shortcut menu, click Properties.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

This behavior can occur if the mapped drive is larger than 2 gigabytes (GB).

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/14/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB266811