It is already in its own thread (a BackgroundWorker) but when I issue a 
CancelAsync it hanges waiting on the WMI query to finish.
 
So, I need to be acle to abort the actual WMI query?
 
Thanks,
Dennis.

On Friday, April 20, 2012 5:31:08 PM UTC+10, Reuben Bartolo wrote:

> Why not put it in its own thread, and then you will not care about how 
> long it takes, since your program will still be responsive?
>
> Reuben
> http://whatiseeinit.blogspot.com/ 
>
> On 20 April 2012 02:53, Dennis Macdonald <bandwo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have initiated a WMI query, see below;
>>
>> Dim searcher As New ManagementObjectSearcher("root\CIMV2", "SELECT *
>> FROM Win32_Product")
>> For Each queryObj As ManagementObject In searcher.Get()
>>       ..... DO WORK HERE
>> Next
>>
>> How to I abort this Get call because it takes approx 60 seconds on my
>> comuter (I know the time will differ between computers) but I need to
>> be able to cancel it.
>>
>> Note, putting a exit look does not help because it does not enter the
>> loop until after the query has executed.
>>
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dennis.
>>
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