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Re: Notice diskchange

#5924
From: The Monk!
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1991 02:59
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In article <CMM.0.90.2.671783143.sverrehu@helblinde.ifi.uio.no> sverrehu@ifi.uio.no (Sverre H Huseby) writes:
>How can I make my program aware that a diskette
>has been removed from a drive, and a new one
>inserted instead?
>
>Sverre.
>




Well, you didn't specify what type of floppies or what DOS version so I'll
have to give you a broad answer... Starting with v3.3 you can use the
DRIVPARM entry in CONFIG.SYS.  Various DOS releases changed the parameters
a bit but I think that the "changedoor" option is "/C".  Hope this helps.


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From: bibbo@moncol.UUCP (The Monk!)
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Subject: Re: Notice diskchange
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Date: 21 Apr 91 02:59:15 GMT
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