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Gets the type of a specific drive.
(string) The drive whose type you want. The first character of the string will be the drive letter used. Therefore "C", "C:"," C:\" and "C:\Myfile.txt" are all valid Drive values.
(number) The type of drive detected:
CONSTANT |
VALUE |
DESCRIPTION |
DRIVE_UNKNOWN |
0 |
The type cannot be determined. |
DRIVE_NO_ROOT_DIR |
1 |
The drive is either invalid or the drive does not exist. |
DRIVE_REMOVABLE |
2 |
The drive is a removable drive. |
DRIVE_FIXED |
3 |
The drive is a non-removable (fixed) drive. |
DRIVE_REMOTE |
4 |
The drive is a remote network drive. |
DRIVE_CDROM |
5 |
The drive is a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. |
DRIVE_RAMDISK |
6 |
The drive is a RAM disk. |
If an error occurs, -1 is returned. You can use Application.GetLastError to determine whether this action failed, and why.
See also: Related Actions