Subj : Re: how to detect cdrom?
To   : Jasen Betts
From : Jasen Betts
Date : Sun Feb 10 2002 02:32 pm

From: Jasen.Betts@p42.f531.n640.z3.cereal.mv.com (Jasen Betts)
Subject: Re: how to detect cdrom?

09-Feb-02 09:13:39, Jasen Betts wrote to Outsider

 Outsider wrote:

 O>>   FOR %%d in (C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z) do IF
 O>> errorlevel H%%d set ramdrive=%%d

 JB> what version of dos does that need to work? (it sure doesn't work here
 JB> with 6.22)

but now it does work, weird... (dunno what I was doing wrong)

hmm, you could change the first line to this and not have the pipe...

CHOICE /N/CABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ /T:%1,0 >NUL <NUL

 O>> I prefer the simple batch method to find the RAMdrive for two reasons.

 JB>what simple batch method?

oops, found it. sorry.

The only problem I can see is if you want to avoid writing to any of the
hard disks...
SEEN-BY: 10/3 18/500 105/360 106/1 2000 124/5025 132/152 140/1 201/505
SEEN-BY: 229/731 396/45

SEEN-BY: 106/2000 132/152 999
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