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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Get-PSDrive doesn't correctly report the DisplayRoot property for mounted drive letters in 7.4.0-preview.4","articleBody":"### Prerequisites\n\n- [X] Write a descriptive title.\n- [X] Make sure you are able to repro it on the [latest released version](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases)\n- [X] Search the existing issues.\n- [X] Refer to the [FAQ](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/docs/FAQ.md).\n- [X] Refer to [Differences between Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell](https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/whats-new/differences-from-windows-powershell).\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\nIf a drive letter corresponds to a mounted network path, `Get-PSDrive` outputs an object whose `DisplayRoot` property corresponds to the network UNC path.\r\n\r\nIn 7.4.0-preview.4, the value of the property is `System.Span\u003cUInt16\u003e[0]` instead of the expected UNC path.\r\n\r\nThe behavior is correct in 7.3.5\n\n### Expected behavior\n\n```console\nPS\u003e (get-psdrive -Name s).DisplayRoot.ToString()\r\n\\\\server\\share\n```\n\n\n### Actual behavior\n\n```console\nPS\u003e (get-psdrive -Name s).DisplayRoot.ToString()\r\nSystem.Span\u003cUInt16\u003e[0]\n```\n\n\n### Error details\n\n_No response_\n\n### Environment data\n\n```powershell\nName                           Value\r\n----                           -----\r\nPSVersion                      7.4.0-preview.4\r\nPSEdition                      Core\r\nGitCommitId                    7.4.0-preview.4\r\nOS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.22621\r\nPlatform                       Win32NT\r\nPSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}\r\nPSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3\r\nSerializationVersion           1.1.0.1\r\nWSManStackVersion              3.0\n```\n\n\n### Visuals\n\n_No response_","author":{"url":"https://github.com/sba923","@type":"Person","name":"sba923"},"datePublished":"2023-07-07T12:05:15.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":9},"url":"https://github.com/19903/PowerShell/issues/19903"}