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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Get-PSDrive returns incorrect DisplayRoot property for mounted drive letters in 7.4.1","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://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/whats-new/differences-from-windows-powershell).\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\nWhen running this for a network-mounted drive letter\r\n\r\n```powershell\r\nGet-PSDrive -Name V | Select-Object DisplayRoot\r\n```\r\n\r\nThe output is incorrect, because the value of the property is incorrect (padded with NULs up to some length):\r\n\r\n![image](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/assets/12860484/0b1dba4f-2411-4c92-935b-32115cce0c12)\r\n\r\nThe output from Windows PowerShell 5.1 is correct:\r\n\r\n![image](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/assets/12860484/8def126e-5a69-4662-89e9-c723c6a5c59b)\r\n\r\n\r\nHere's the culprit:\r\n\r\n![image](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/assets/12860484/03b986b8-9d3b-412a-8a99-dd222316aa06)\r\n\r\nThis is linked to (the fix for) #19903 \r\n\r\n\n\n### Expected behavior\n\n```console\nGet-PSDrive -Name V | Select-Object DisplayRoot\r\n\r\nDisplayRoot\r\n-----------\r\n\\\\pnjnas\\V\n```\n\n\n### Actual behavior\n\n```console\nGet-PSDrive -Name V | Select-Object DisplayRoot\r\n\r\nDisplayRoot\r\n-----------\r\n\\\\pnjnas\\V…\n```\n\n\n### Error details\n\n_No response_\n\n### Environment data\n\n```powershell\nName                           Value\r\n----                           -----\r\nPSVersion                      7.4.1\r\nPSEdition                      Core\r\nGitCommitId                    7.4.1\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":"2024-01-13T08:37:41.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":26},"url":"https://github.com/21064/PowerShell/issues/21064"}