Drive Letters Swapped After Converting Stacker Drives (107525)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
This article was previously published under Q107525

SYMPTOMS

After converting several Stacker-compressed drives to DoubleSpace- compressed drives, your drive letter assignments may be incorrect. For example, the drive letters for a removable media drive and its host drive may be reversed.

CAUSE

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use the DBLSPACE /HOST command to set the correct drive letters for your drives.

For more information on using the DBLSPACE /HOST command, type "help dblspace /host" (without the quotation marks) at the MS-DOS command prompt and then press ENTER.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in MS-DOS Conversion Disk for Users of Stacker. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/1999
Keywords:KB107525
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