Samsung Omnia 7 as a portable USB drive

Here is the how-to guide for using Samsung Omnia 7 as a portable USB drive:

  • Open Windows Registry Editor by typing regedit in your Start Menu
  • Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\
  • Then go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\U SB (and not the other ControlSet01 or 02 if you have them) and then search for ZuneDriver.
  • Under VID_045E&PID_04EC&MI_00 in Device parameters:
  • Change ShowInShell from 0 to 1 – this enables Windows Explorer to show the device when its plugged in
  • Change PortableDeviceNameSpaceExcludeFromShell from 1 to 0
  • Change EnableLegacySupport from 0 to 1 – this enables Windows Explorer to detect the device
  • Connect your phone to the PCand close Zune

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