How to remove internal NVMe M.2 SSD from list of removable media and as a device

[Windows 11]

Howdy folks. Had multiple internal drives for some time with Win 10. Just did a fresh install with Win 11 and only one drive is showing as removable and in the list of Devices. All drives are up to date on firmware. Per an online search I found the bus number for the drive in Device Manager and added a TreatAsInternalPort line in the registry for ahci (also tried NVMe but adjusting to stornvme) per this commandreg.exe add “HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\storahci\Parameters\Device” /f /v TreatAsInternalPort /t REG_MULTI_SZ /d X(replacing X at the end with bus number)but no luck. The bus

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