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COFFEEME24_7

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help with disk drive swap
« on: April 14, 2004, 01:14:01 PM »
hello all, heres the deal i have a old simcity game on cd rom, i'm trying to load graphics, but the program can only look in the a: drive. what i need to do is make my d: drive turn into the A drive.

now i've tryed the disk managemet to change it that way, but the drive letter gos to "e"thur "z"

i can't use "assign command" in dos, does not exsist.
i'm not sure how to use "subst".

do i need to change the drive letter in cmos?
if so how?

really stumped here- any help please!

by the way i have windows 2000 and windows 98 on this computer dos ver. on win2000 is 5.0 and win98 dos ver is 4.somthing
« Last Edit: April 14, 2004, 01:15:47 PM by COFFEEME24_7 »

natesneat2000

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Re: help with disk drive swap
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2004, 06:16:14 PM »
Will it fit on a floppy? Do you have a real A drive? Which game exactly?

greg

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Re: help with disk drive swap
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2004, 09:20:56 AM »
no it can't fix on a floppy, and it is a real a drive, and the game is an old sim city classic on cd rom