How to read volumn serial number from a program?

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From: Lu Lu
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1992 01:53

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I am looking for a way to read the volumn serial number on a floppy disk 
within a C program. Does any body know how to find the serial number on the
floppy disk? It is within a specific sector?       

Thanks for the information in advance.


Lu

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From: lu@prcrs.prc.com (Lu Lu)
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Subject: How to read volumn serial number from a program?
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