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Patrick Black <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Apr 2000 20:45:57 -0400
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I don't know if you have partition magic or not, but that has a feautre that
will go into the registry and change all the drive letter assoiations.ie D
to F.  This will be ok as long have you haven't installed anything to D:
that will reference to D.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert King" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 8:10 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] CD-ROM Problem


> I recently installed a second hard drive in my 233 MHz PentII PC.  My
> operating system is Windows 98 (upgrade version from Win 95).  The  new
slave
> hard drive letter is D: , the original is the master and is still C:, and
my
> CD-ROM drive is now L:
> Since the addition of the new hard drive and the drive letter changes,
> several of my CD's won't read and some will.  Even the Win 98 upgrade disc
> that I used to upgrade from 95 won't read.   The drive spins them, but
then
> stops prematurely and displays no label in the "My Computer" window, just
L:
>  Other discs work just fine and read perfectly.  I bought a new Print Shop
> application yesterday and the "install" disc worked fine, but none of the
> discs that contain the bulk data like clip files, etc will run.  I'M
> BAFFLED!  Do I need to change a setting somewhere?  I'm not familiar
enough
> with config.sys, autoexec.bat, etc files to know if I need to change
> something there.  Can someone please advise me?  Thank you.  Robert King
>
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