[windows2000] Re: Install app to drive other than C:
- From: "Jack Furman" <jaxter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 12:16:45 -0500
Sounds like an all too familiar case of the developer not wanting to correct
the problem in HIS code, preferring instead to shuffle off the blame for HIS
problem on either you or Microsoft (or anyone else he considers an easy
target).
Jack Furman
(thinks lazy developers are a real pain!)
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which
they avoid.
Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Hazen Woods
>Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 11:38 AM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Install app to drive other than C:
>
>
>Running W2K Pro (SP2) with two drives, C: (10GB) and D: .(40GB).
>Other drives for another OS on rest
>of 80GB hard drive.
>
>Trying to install NSCS Pro, an application for management of
>slides, for inventory, sale, invoice, etc.
>
>Anyway prefer to install on D: the balance of which would be used
>for slide storage. The problem is
>that Installation Wizard only recognizes the C: drive. When I
>attempt to Browse to change the
>installation path, only option from down arrow menu is C:
>
>I can install to D: drive by manually changing the drive letter to
>D: The application allows selection of
>path to storage of photos, but when attempt to make selection I am
>limited to the drive on which the
>program is installed. In other words, if I install to C: drive,
>the only option for path to photos is to C:,
>likewise if install to D: the only option is a path to C: I
>cannot manually override this.
>
>The author says he has running on 5 machines and of over 2K sold
>no one has reported similar
>problem. His suggestion was to delete and reinstall or contact
>MicroSoft. Tried reinstall and that didn't
>help.
>Prefer to ask you guys rather than MS <grin>
>
>Look forward to all ideas, suggestions
>
>
>
>Hazen Woods
>Austin, TX USA
>eCS and Win2k Pro
>what a combination
>
>
>
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