I don't have Win98 anymore but it's in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup. Somewhere in there. Look for a key named SourcePath. I believe it's same it Win9x and Win200 Ben Moore ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 4:40 PM Subject: PCWorks: Win98 Registry location for default CD Rom Drive - also, if possible, for Win2K > To one and all, > > I and several of my friends have been dealing with the issue of where in > the registry the default drive letter is kept. > > This is a problem whenever Windows or other programs want the Win98 CD > to be inserted in the drive, BUT is looking at the previous drive letter > for one or more files. > > For example on my friend's system, when Windows was installed, the Zip > drive did not exist as far as the install goes, so the CD drive was G:. > > BUT, after windows was fully installed, the CD drive is now drive H: - > BUT windows and other programs still want to find files and directories, > such as WIN98, on drive G: instead of the correct drive of H:. > > I have had similiar issues myself on my own system. So would like to > change the registry location where the default drive letter is kept, to > the correct one, and need the location. > > Also, does anyone have the same registry info, but on a Win2K system? ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
