My memory of this is what Fred states. If you just move the CD (or DVD) drive up the ladder to a higher letter, then recompile, the problem goes away. Moving the drive letter used to be a real hassle with Windows 98, but it's easy with XP.
Mike > Seems to me I remember something about it only happening if your CD drive > was consecutive to existing drives. C:, D:, E: > > If you skipped a drive letter, it didn't happen. IIRC, we set our CD drives > to M: and had no problems. > > Fred > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:54 PM, John Harvey<[email protected]>wrote: > >> When the exe was compiled, it bound that drive into the exe. There is a fix >> out there somewhere that will remove it. I'm sure someone on the list has >> it. >> >> John >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of John Weller >> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 3:45 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: FPW26 Freezing >> >> Hi Malcolm, >> >> I had a FPW26 app which a user transferred to another machine and then >> found >> that it would only work if she had a CD in the CD drive - why should that >> be? >> >> John Weller >> 01380 723235 >> 07976 393631 >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf >>> Of Malcolm Greene >>> Sent: 24 June 2011 19:06 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: FPW26 Freezing >>> >>> Jeff, >>> >>> Make sure there's formatted physical media in all your CD/DVD drives. >>> >>> Does that make a difference? >>> >>> Malcolm >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
