diff --git a/menu.cpp b/menu.cpp
index 22cf96e..07aadcb 100644
--- a/menu.cpp
+++ b/menu.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ enum MENU
 	MENU_MISC1,
 	MENU_MISC2,
 
-	MENU_ERROR,
 	MENU_INFO,
 
 	MENU_FILE_SELECT1,
@@ -848,7 +847,7 @@ static void vga_nag()
 		OsdWrite(n++, "       vga_scaler=1");
 		for (; n < OsdGetSize(); n++) OsdWrite(n);
 		OsdUpdate();
-		OsdEnable(0);
+		OsdEnable(OSD_MSG);
 		EnableOsd_on(OSD_HDMI);
 	}
 
@@ -1286,7 +1285,6 @@ void HandleUI(void)
 	case MENU_NONE1:
 	case MENU_NONE2:
 	case MENU_INFO:
-	case MENU_ERROR:
 		break;
 
 	default:
@@ -1312,7 +1310,6 @@ void HandleUI(void)
 	case MENU_INFO:
 		if (CheckTimer(menu_timer)) menustate = MENU_NONE1;
 		// fall through
-	case MENU_ERROR:
 	case MENU_NONE2:
 		if (menu || (is_menu() && !video_fb_state()))
 		{
@@ -6513,22 +6510,12 @@ static void set_text(const char *message, unsigned char code)
 	while (l <= 7) OsdWrite(l++, "", 0, 0);
 }
 
-/*  Error Message */
-void ErrorMessage(const char *message, unsigned char code)
-{
-	menustate = MENU_ERROR;
-
-	OsdSetTitle("Error", 0);
-	set_text(message, code);
-	OsdEnable(0); // do not disable KEYBOARD
-}
-
 void InfoMessage(const char *message, int timeout, const char *title)
 {
 	if (menustate != MENU_INFO)
 	{
 		OsdSetTitle(title, 0);
-		OsdEnable(0); // do not disable keyboard
+		OsdEnable(OSD_MSG); // do not disable keyboard
 	}
 
 	set_text(message, 0);
diff --git a/menu.h b/menu.h
index 86568a3..1b23baf 100644
--- a/menu.h
+++ b/menu.h
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ void PrintDirectory(int expand = 0);
 void ScrollLongName(void);
 
 void ProgressMessage(const char* title = 0, const char* text = 0, int current = 0, int max = 0);
-void ErrorMessage(const char *message, unsigned char code);
 void InfoMessage(const char *message, int timeout = 2000, const char *title = "Message");
 void Info(const char *message, int timeout = 2000, int width = 0, int height = 0, int frame = 0);
 void MenuHide();
diff --git a/osd.cpp b/osd.cpp
index ac48858..7c66261 100644
--- a/osd.cpp
+++ b/osd.cpp
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ void OsdClear(void)
 void OsdEnable(unsigned char mode)
 {
 	user_io_osd_key_enable(mode & DISABLE_KEYBOARD);
-	mode &= DISABLE_KEYBOARD;
+	mode &= (DISABLE_KEYBOARD | OSD_MSG);
 	spi_osd_cmd(OSD_CMD_ENABLE | mode);
 }
 
diff --git a/osd.h b/osd.h
index a0de5e7..6ceb377 100644
--- a/osd.h
+++ b/osd.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 // some constants
 #define DISABLE_KEYBOARD 0x02        // disable keyboard while OSD is active
 #define OSD_INFO         0x04        // display info
+#define OSD_MSG          0x08        // display message window
 
 #define REPEATDELAY      500         // repeat delay in 1ms units
 #define REPEATRATE       50          // repeat rate in 1ms units
diff --git a/support/minimig/minimig_fdd.cpp b/support/minimig/minimig_fdd.cpp
index 14a01c8..0413a19 100644
--- a/support/minimig/minimig_fdd.cpp
+++ b/support/minimig/minimig_fdd.cpp
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ void WriteTrack(adfTYPE *drive)
 		if (Error)
 		{
 			fdd_debugf("WriteTrack: error %u\n", Error);
-			ErrorMessage("  WriteTrack", Error);
+			Info("Write error");
 		}
 	}
 }