On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 10:10:15PM +0300, Egor Duda wrote:
> CV> Indeed. I would be interested in the trivial patch as well.
>
> well, almost trivial ;-)
> It's not fully compatible with linux, as it doesn't allow seeking past
> the end of media (i think this is ok), and, alas, for NT only :( (i
> don't think this is ok, but i haven't found a way to get media size
> under w9x)
Did you try that even on raw partitions (\\.\X:)? From the MSDN:
"The IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_GEOMETRY control code retrieves information
about the physical disk's geometry"
so I assume it will only work for raw harddisks (\\.\physicaldriveN).
Corinna
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