--------------------- w i n d o w s 9 8 default CD player --------------------- Problem: I have 2 CD drives. One is the CD-Writer (E:) and the other is the CD-ROM (G:). I want cdplayer.exe to default to the CD-ROM but it always goes back to the CD-Writer drive. Solution: If you are starting the cdplayer.exe from a shortcut, right click on that, Properties, and on the program page add the drive at the end of the line . . .cdplayer.exe /play G:\ Source: windows general discussion newsgroup Alex Nichol MS-MVP (Desktop Systems)