Re: Determining the status of a disk drive

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From: Motti Bazar
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 12:49

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In article <1350@dialog.UUCP> root@dialog.UUCP (Christian Motz) writes:
>Is there any way to determine whether a given disk is removable or not?
>Four people in our company have already tried to retrieve this information,
>but it seems that the OS is trying to make that difficult. Now, since we
>*DO* have people from Microsoft in this newsgroup, we should be able to
>get an answer, right? :-)
>

Hi there,
If you will check the device driver doc for OS/2 you will see that there
is a call to check if the device is a removable device or not.
Regards .. Motti

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From: motti@ocsmd.ocs.com (Motti Bazar)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2
Subject: Re: Determining the status of a disk drive
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Date: 27 Oct 89 12:49:18 GMT
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