Drive Letter for Removable Cartridge Drive Changes (153602)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q153602 If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware: SYMPTOMS
If you have a SCSI CD-ROM drive and a removable cartridge drive on the
same SCSI bus, the drive letters for these devices may change when you
restart the computer.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the computer is started without a cartridge in
the removable cartridge drive, or if the cartridge is not partitioned.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, restart the computer with a partitioned cartridge
in the removable cartridge drive.
MORE INFORMATION
SCSI devices that are available in real mode are enumerated first and
given the first available drive letters. Protected-mode SCSI devices are
enumerated next.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 7/13/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb KB153602 |
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