Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!clyde.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!mcgill-vision!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bu.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!ukma!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!cwlim!david From: david@cwlim.INS.CWRU.Edu (David Nerenberg) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Recent msdos uploads to SIMTEL20 Message-ID: <1990Nov14.034417.6337@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> Date: 14 Nov 90 03:44:17 GMT References: <1990Nov13.144649.4030@cbnewsl.att.com> Sender: news@usenet.ins.cwru.edu Reply-To: david@po.CWRU.Edu Distribution: na Organization: Case Western Reserve Univ. Cleveland, Ohio, (USA) Lines: 27 Nntp-Posting-Host: cwlim.ins.cwru.edu In article <1990Nov13.144649.4030@cbnewsl.att.com> rl@cbnewsl.att.com (roger.h.levy) writes: >In article , w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Keith Petersen) writes: >> The following files have been recently uploaded to SIMTEL20: >> SETDRIVE.ZIP B 10346 901028 Convince DOS drive B is drive A and visa versa > >The program's documentation does not claim it has this feature. Instead, >the program can change physical drive parameters such as convincing the >system that a high density drive is a low density drive. > >Is there a program that will swap B and A as far as DOS is concerned? > >Roger Levy >rl@groucho.att.com Try using the standard DOS assign command. To switch both drives, type: assign a=b b=a To switch them back, type: assign a=a b=b Ypu can also just assign one drive to the other if you like. Dave -- david@po.cwru.edu * Eagle * David Nerenberg 73107,177 Compuserve * Computers * Information Network Services NY: H-516-751-6344 * Electronics * Case Western Reserve University W-516-751-8111 * Sound & Stage * W-216-368-2982 H-216-754-2063