Multiple CD-ROM Drive Letters After Upgrading to Windows 98

ID: Q189386

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade to Windows 98, four CD-ROM drives may be displayed in My Computer and Windows Explorer even though you have only one CD-ROM drive in your computer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you are using an NEC 4X4, 4X6, 4X8, or 4X16 CD-ROM drive, and you installed the NEC Single CD tool in your previous version of Windows.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, reinstall the Single CD tool using the disk included with your NEC 4X CD-ROM drive.

MORE INFORMATION

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbenv win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: February 11, 1999