Eject USB drive

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3 total messages Started by Russell Henthorn Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:34

#1645

Author: Russell Henthorn
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:34

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How can I eject a USB flash drive through my application?
I want to be able to confirm the media was ejected before terminating my 
program.

Thanks in advance for any information.


Russell

Re: Eject USB drive

#1552

Author: Damon Chandler (TeamB)
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:49

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Hi Russell,

Never tried this myself, but have a look at the following HOWTO...

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/165721

Cheers,
--
Damon Chandler (TeamB)
C++Builder Developer's Journal
http://bcbjournal.com
http://bcbjournal.org


Russell Henthorn wrote:
> How can I eject a USB flash drive through my application?
> I want to be able to confirm the media was ejected before terminating my 
> program.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any information.
> 
> 
> Russell 
> 
>

Re: Eject USB drive

#1560

Author: Michael Gillen
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 20:28

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Damon Chandler (TeamB) wrote:

> Hi Russell,
> 
> Never tried this myself, but have a look at the following HOWTO...
> 
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/165721
> 
> Cheers,

FYI,

That code does not work properly for USB drives - at least in XP.
It does eject CD's though.

-- 
-Michael Gillen
Hollister, CA
UTC/GMT -7

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