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Tim Lider <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 31 May 1998 21:08:07 -0700
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Hello Jose,

At 01:53 PM 5/31/98 -0400, you wrote:

>> I have a partitioned harddrive; drive letters C:, D:, E:, F:, and G:.
>> My CD-Rom is drive M:.  I have a last drive statement in the config.sys
>> file that reads LASTDRIVE=R.
>>
>> ......................cut.....................
>
>> Anyone run into this problem and got a solution?  Is the problem caused
>> by the logical drives?
>
>The problem is that the letters are assigned to the physical drives first
>and then the logicals. Change to last drive Z as opposed to R, I'm not
>saying this will fix it but it won't hurt either.

  You might want to set the partition on the Jaz device to extended.  The
partition might a primary partition and that is why it is getting set to D:
as well. Just another idea.

Good luck,


Tim Lider
Advanced Data Solutions              ICQ: 7562541
Web Site: http://www.adv-data.com E-Mail: Mailto:[log in to unmask]

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