isnt this just the MSCDEX.EXE or similiar name...program? It needs to have the drive info in the sys file, and run that from the autoexec.bat >From: James Paul >Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list >To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >Subject: [OT]: Searching for CDROM Writer software for DOS >Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 06:26:35 -0700 > > All, > > I have a computer (Sony Vaio Desktop machine) that will not start. > There is some important data on it I need to get off and I figured > I'd boot up with DOS and write the data from the HDD to a Parallel > Port CDROM Writer (ie Backpack). Once I get the data off, I'll > reformat the HDD and reload all the software. So what I'm looking > for is software that will allow me to use the CDROM writer from DOS. > Does anyone know of such an animal? If so, where can I get it, how > much does it cost, and how long will it take to get to me? > > Please advise. And thanks. You can email me offline at > jamesp@intertex.net to save list BW. > > Regards, > > Jim > >jim@jpes.com > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different >ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.