Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use

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Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use

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05-08-2023, 04:05 PM

Well GetDriveTypeA would require that you call it multiple times with a different letter each time, whereas the other would be called only once and then you'd process the returned value.

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Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-08-2023, 03:46 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by bplus - 05-08-2023, 03:52 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by TerryRitchie - 05-08-2023, 03:53 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Ultraman - 05-08-2023, 03:53 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Ultraman - 05-08-2023, 03:55 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by TerryRitchie - 05-08-2023, 04:02 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Ultraman - 05-08-2023, 04:05 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by TerryRitchie - 05-08-2023, 04:15 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by mnrvovrfc - 05-08-2023, 04:53 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by mnrvovrfc - 05-08-2023, 10:47 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Steffan-68 - 05-08-2023, 07:23 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-08-2023, 09:15 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-09-2023, 04:18 AM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by SMcNeill - 05-09-2023, 11:55 AM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Ultraman - 05-09-2023, 01:22 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by TerryRitchie - 05-09-2023, 02:09 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-09-2023, 02:58 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-09-2023, 03:33 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Kernelpanic - 05-09-2023, 05:10 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-09-2023, 09:32 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by Kernelpanic - 05-09-2023, 10:16 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by mnrvovrfc - 05-09-2023, 11:03 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by TerryRitchie - 05-09-2023, 11:59 PM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by euklides - 05-13-2023, 08:52 AM

RE: Looking for a reliable way to determine if a drive letter is in use - by hanness - 05-13-2023, 02:02 PM

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