diff --git a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
index e189ec569..422989a44 100644
--- a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ add_library(plat STATIC
 
 add_library(ui STATIC
     qt_ui.cpp
-    qt_cdrom.c
 
     qt_mainwindow.cpp
     qt_mainwindow.hpp
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_cdrom.c b/src/qt/qt_cdrom.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 1facae486..000000000
--- a/src/qt/qt_cdrom.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * 86Box    A hypervisor and IBM PC system emulator that specializes in
- *          running old operating systems and software designed for IBM
- *          PC systems and compatibles from 1981 through fairly recent
- *          system designs based on the PCI bus.
- *
- *          This file is part of the 86Box distribution.
- *
- *          Handle the platform-side of CDROM/ZIP/MO drives.
- *
- *
- *
- * Authors: Miran Grca, <mgrca8@gmail.com>
- *          Fred N. van Kempen, <decwiz@yahoo.com>
- *
- *          Copyright 2016-2018 Miran Grca.
- *          Copyright 2017-2018 Fred N. van Kempen.
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <wchar.h>
-#include <86box/86box.h>
-#include <86box/config.h>
-#include <86box/timer.h>
-#include <86box/device.h>
-#include <86box/cassette.h>
-#include <86box/cartridge.h>
-#include <86box/fdd.h>
-#include <86box/hdd.h>
-#include <86box/scsi_device.h>
-#include <86box/cdrom.h>
-#include <86box/mo.h>
-#include <86box/zip.h>
-#include <86box/scsi_disk.h>
-#include <86box/plat.h>
-#include <86box/ui.h>
-
-void
-plat_cdrom_ui_update(uint8_t id, uint8_t reload)
-{
-    cdrom_t *drv = &cdrom[id];
-
-    if (drv->host_drive == 0) {
-        ui_sb_update_icon_state(SB_CDROM | id, 1);
-    } else {
-        ui_sb_update_icon_state(SB_CDROM | id, 0);
-    }
-
-    // media_menu_update_cdrom(id);
-    ui_sb_update_tip(SB_CDROM | id);
-}
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.cpp b/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.cpp
index 541e31190..af6d40e79 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ MediaMenu::MediaMenu(QWidget *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
 {
     parentWidget = parent;
+    connect(this, &MediaMenu::onCdromUpdateUi, this, &MediaMenu::cdromUpdateUi, Qt::QueuedConnection);
 }
 
 void
@@ -521,6 +522,23 @@ MediaMenu::cdromReload(int index, int slot)
     ui_sb_update_tip(SB_CDROM | index);
 }
 
+void
+MediaMenu::cdromUpdateUi(int i)
+{
+    cdrom_t *drv = &cdrom[i];
+
+    if (drv->host_drive == 0) {
+        mhm.addImageToHistory(i, ui::MediaType::Optical, drv->prev_image_path, QString());
+        ui_sb_update_icon_state(SB_CDROM | i, 1);
+    } else {
+        mhm.addImageToHistory(i, ui::MediaType::Optical, drv->prev_image_path, drv->image_path);
+        ui_sb_update_icon_state(SB_CDROM | i, 0);
+    }
+
+    cdromUpdateMenu(i);
+    ui_sb_update_tip(SB_CDROM | i);
+}
+
 void
 MediaMenu::updateImageHistory(int index, int slot, ui::MediaType type)
 {
@@ -891,6 +909,53 @@ MediaMenu::getMediaOpenDirectory()
 
 // callbacks from 86box C code
 extern "C" {
+void
+cassette_mount(char *fn, uint8_t wp)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->cassetteMount(QString(fn), wp);
+}
+
+void
+cassette_eject(void)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->cassetteEject();
+}
+
+void
+cartridge_mount(uint8_t id, char *fn, uint8_t wp)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->cartridgeMount(id, QString(fn));
+}
+
+void
+cartridge_eject(uint8_t id)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->cartridgeEject(id);
+}
+
+void
+floppy_mount(uint8_t id, char *fn, uint8_t wp)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->floppyMount(id, QString(fn), wp);
+}
+
+void
+floppy_eject(uint8_t id)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->floppyEject(id);
+}
+
+void
+cdrom_mount(uint8_t id, char *fn)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->cdromMount(id, QString(fn));
+}
+
+void
+plat_cdrom_ui_update(uint8_t id, uint8_t reload)
+{
+    emit MediaMenu::ptr->onCdromUpdateUi(id);
+}
 
 void
 zip_eject(uint8_t id)
@@ -898,6 +963,12 @@ zip_eject(uint8_t id)
     MediaMenu::ptr->zipEject(id);
 }
 
+void
+zip_mount(uint8_t id, char *fn, uint8_t wp)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->zipMount(id, QString(fn), wp);
+}
+
 void
 zip_reload(uint8_t id)
 {
@@ -910,6 +981,12 @@ mo_eject(uint8_t id)
     MediaMenu::ptr->moEject(id);
 }
 
+void
+mo_mount(uint8_t id, char *fn, uint8_t wp)
+{
+    MediaMenu::ptr->moMount(id, QString(fn), wp);
+}
+
 void
 mo_reload(uint8_t id)
 {
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.hpp b/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.hpp
index 57fd8dfc2..7835077b3 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.hpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mediamenu.hpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ extern "C" {
 }
 class QMenu;
 
-class MediaMenu : QObject {
+class MediaMenu : public QObject {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     MediaMenu(QWidget *parent);
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ public:
     void nicDisconnect(int i);
     void nicUpdateMenu(int i);
 
+public slots:
+    void cdromUpdateUi(int i);
+
+signals:
+    void onCdromUpdateUi(int i);
+
 private:
     QWidget *parentWidget = nullptr;