Arg, problem solved... I was running sabnzbd with administrator privileges.
Turns out the drive is only accessible WITHOUT admin rights...
Now it appears nicely in the selection list again.
If I type in any path on Y: no matter which, it always complains, that it cannot create the folder, whether it already exists or not.
Via explorer I can access the drive any way I want.
Is the file/folder handling being done by the sabnzbd process or is another one responsible for it?
I have been using sabnzbd for two years in the same setup: Got a laptop running sabnzbd (currently version 0.7.19) on Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bit. There is a network disc mounted as Y: and still has 160GB free. Yet since about less than a week ago, I can't use Y: as downloads-folder anymore. Sabnzbd alwa...