Scripting Runtime Library
SerialNumber Property
Returns the decimal serial number used to uniquely identify a disk volume.
object.SerialNumber
Remarks
The object is always a Drive object.
You can use the SerialNumber property to ensure that the correct disk is inserted in a drive with removable media.
The following code illustrates the use of the SerialNumber property:
JScript
function ShowDriveInfo(drvpath){ var fso, d, s, t; fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); d = fso.GetDrive(fso.GetDriveName(fso.GetAbsolutePathName(drvpath))); switch (d.DriveType) { case 0: t = "Unknown"; break; case 1: t = "Removable"; break; case 2: t = "Fixed"; break; case 3: t = "Network"; break; case 4: t = "CD-ROM"; break; case 5: t = "RAM Disk"; break; } s = "Drive " + d.DriveLetter + ": - " + t; s += "<br>" + "SN: " + d.SerialNumber; return(s); }
VBScript
Function ShowDriveInfo(drvpath)
Dim fso, d, s, t
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set d = fso.GetDrive(fso.GetDriveName(fso.GetAbsolutePathName(drvpath)))
Select Case d.DriveType
Case 0: t = "Unknown"
Case 1: t = "Removable"
Case 2: t = "Fixed"
Case 3: t = "Network"
Case 4: t = "CD-ROM"
Case 5: t = "RAM Disk"
End Select
s = "Drive " & d.DriveLetter & ": - " & t
s = s & "<BR>" & "SN: " & d.SerialNumber
ShowDriveInfo = s
End Function
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