Hi Jenda, Thanks for the reply. I'm fairly new to Perl. I have 2 more questions. 1. How do you specify the size you want to make the partition instead of using the entire disk? 2. How do you get / install the FileOp module? I can't seem to find it for activestate's active perl.
Thanks! Domenic -----Original Message----- From: Jenda Krynicky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 16:49 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Partitioning RAW devices on Windows NT and W2k From: "padula, domenic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm looking for information of how to partition and assign drive > letters to raw devices in Windows NT and Windows 2000. The devices > are in the format of \\.\Physicaldrive <file://\\.\Physicaldrive> . > I'm thinking I'd have to use Win32API. Has been done for you :-) use Win32::FileOp; # http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz SubstDev 'e:', 'HarddiskVolume1' Jenda P.S.: Make sure you do NOT UnSubst or re Subst a drive that contains files that are being used (like the disk where you have your WinNT directory for example) ! =========== [EMAIL PROTECTED] == http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ========== There is a reason for living. There must be. I've seen it somewhere. It's just that in the mess on my table ... and in my brain. I can't find it. --- me _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Admin mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-admin _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Admin mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-admin
