On Saturday, August 12, 2006, 17:29:38, Thomas Fernandez wrote: > If it is in the software of the stick, what you are suggesting is > either a workaround or a crack, isn't it?
Volume serial number is stored in the boot sector, and it's usually written when the disk is formatted. Given that USB pendrives are fairly unreliable storage, I see nothing wrong in changing the volume ID to get around the software lockdown. One of the many tools for changing it is available on the sysinternals website: <http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/VolumeId.html> -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://deepthought.ena.si/ > [The Bat! v3.81.12 Beta on Windows 2003 5.2.3790.Service Pack 1] The one day you'd sell your soul for something, souls are a glut on the market. -- Faust's First Law of Synergism ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.81.14 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/
