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Re: Detecting media insertion/removal

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From: Mike Wynne
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:23
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"Bob Gonder" wrote...
> "it's also possible to register for pnp events as a service, and
> receive SERVICE_CONTROL_DEVICEEVENT service controls to your
> services's HandlerEx routine"

This is what I'm trying next...

> I also wonder if the device driver fails to report the media changes?

If I format one of the cards to FAT, then remove and reinsert the card, 
explorer automatically opens a window to the card.  Surely Explorer is 
registering for some event or other? (Unless it just polls all connected 
drives several times a second)

Thanks for the input,
MikeW
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