Technical Information Database TI1039D.txt Handling " system error cannot read cdrom.bmp" Category :General Programming Platform :All Product :Pascal All Description: If you recieve the system error " system error cannot write to device CD-ROM" while writing to the file cdrom.bmp and you recieve the options to cancel or to retry do the following. 1. Back up the autoexec.batand the config.sys file in preparation for editing them. 2. Search the autoexec.bat for the lines "mcsex\d:cdrom". Change "cdrom" to "MyCDROM". Search the config.sys for a reference to "cdrom" and then make the same substitution in this file. 3. Be sure and save the changes when exiting the editor and then reboot the system. This problem is a conflict between MSDOS and MSWINDOWS. Reference: 7/16/98 4:33:59 PM
Last Modified: 01-SEP-99