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Article #16628Re: Direct access to floppy disc
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 19:41
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 19:41
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"Mirko Rajkovaca" <mirko796@ptt.yu> wrote in message
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> I was tryin with something like "createfile("\\\\.\\A"..."
> but that wasn't work at all.
That will only work under NT/2K/XP. Under 9x/Me, you have to access the
device indirectly, using the vmm32.vxd device driver.
There is information about this topic at MSDN, just search for
"DeviceIoControl" or vmm32"
Gambit
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