Alps DC544 CD-ROM Changer Appears As Four CD-ROM Drives (188759)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q188759

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade to Windows 98, the Alps DC544 CD-ROM changer may appear as four individual CD-ROM drives in My Computer or Windows Explorer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur because the Alpstray.exe program does not work correctly in Windows 98.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the Alps DC544 CD-ROM changer as if it is 4 different CD-ROM drives.

MORE INFORMATION

In Microsoft Windows 95, this CD-ROM changer could be configured by using the Alpstray.exe program. Even though this program does not work correctly, the functionality of the CD-ROM changer is not affected. The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbHardware kbprb kbui KB188759
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