Windows 10: Trying to Connect to Z Drive

Hi!I'm trying to connect to a z drive on my Windows 11. Its in the format "smb://address/name" and for some reason my computer keeps saying that its not a real address if the "smb:" is there. Is there any way to resolve this issue?Thank you!

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z drive reconnect

I windows 10 (new) and cannot connect the z drive. I tried several options listed in the forum with no success. Please help.

 

I am unable to access the Local Drive Z. Please help.

Drive Z is not a malware it's a Microsoft hidden partition for booting the computer, for some reason it becomes visible at times. You can try rebooting your computer and see if it hides Drive Z again. If not, you can try the following steps
below:

• Type CMD on start menu to open Command Prompt.
• Type Diskpart and hit Enter.
• Click Yes if you are prompted with UAC (User Account Control)
  dialog-box.
• Type List Volume and hit Enter.
• Select the drive that you want to hide, type Select Volume Z
  or Select Volume 8 (change 8 with the volume number of Drive Z)
• Type Remove Letter Z.

Let us know how it goes.

 

Memory card drive z has an X and cannot be accessed

I followed your steps and now the Z (memory card) drive is gone from the menu list. The drive slot still lights up on the computer when I put in a memory card.