I have several USB drives connected to a WinXP SP3 computer, and I need to tell them apart programatically - I need to find which drive letter corresponds to which device (in this case, one device ~ one volume). I can get their Volume IDs and drive letters using mountvol, looking something like this: C:\WINDOWS\> mountvol \\?\Volume{bdb...
I'm writing an application that detects when a certain USB Mass Storage Device is plugged-in, and when it is unplugged - by listening for WM_DEVICECHANGE messages. I've also registered my application to listen for WM_DEVICECHANGE messages for DBT_DEVTYP_DEVICEINTERFACE (using the RegisterDeviceNotification API call) and I get both the ...
I have an embedded machine that is running g_file_storage. I would like to be able to access the backing store in read only mode from the machine while g_file_storage is running and a host machine is dropping files into this backing store. Any idea how one can achieve that ? I know that it is not advisable, but would like to try it any...
I'm not exactly sure if this is the best place for this topic but here goes.. I've reformatted my Android SD card (16GB) to HFS+ format, and pushed a Mac OS X 10.6 boot image (from a .dmg file) onto the card. I did this because I don't want to go out and buy a DL DVD-R to reinstall my operating system, and because it's a nice little exp...
I have several USB mass storage flash drives connected to a Ubuntu Linux computer (Ubuntu 10.04.1, kernel 2.6.32-25-386), and I need to tell them apart programatically (from bash if possible, but I'm not afraid of compiling either) - I need to find which block device corresponds to which physical device (e.g. /dev/sdb1 -> device in USB p...