Especially for novice friends, you must not turn off the UAC of Windows 7, and try to develop good downloading habits. Try not to go to unknown software and game download websites to download resources. If you are not careful, you will be tricked.
In this example, something was added to the user's C drive, and only the icon was lost, which is a minor matter. If other actions were taken, the damage might be serious.
Symptoms and solutions for missing C drive icon under Windows 7:
A very strange thing happened to a friend recently. When he opened the resource manager in Windows 7, the icons of other disk partitions of the hard disk were normal, but the icon of a certain disk on the C drive or D drive was not visible and was displayed as an unknown file. That kind of icon.
The symptoms are shown below:
The solution is as follows——
1. Click the "Organize" button in the upper left corner of the explorer and click "Folder and Search Options"
2. Click "View" - find and select "Show hidden files, folders, and drives"
Double-click under the resource manager to open the disk with the missing icon problem. After finding the autorun.inf file, delete it! Everything is normal after restarting the computer or logging out again.
Of course, there may be other possibilities. For example, someone uses the beautification function of system software such as Rubik's Cube or Windows 7 Optimization Master to customize the disk icon for you (such software is generally ineffective in modifying the system disk icon) -
summary:
1. This article only solves one aspect of the problem. It may also be caused by other problems. Specific problems are analyzed in detail. Here is the most common solution.
2. Other disk icons disappear and can be solved in the same way. It is not just the C drive icon that can be solved.
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