Function Reference


DriveGetSerial

Returns Serial Number of a drive.

DriveGetSerial ( "path" )

Parameters

path Path of drive to receive information from.

Return Value

Success: the Serial Number of the drive as a string.
Failure: sets the @error flag to 1.

Remarks

The value returned is not the hardware serial number as found on the label of the drive, it is the Windows Volume ID for the drive.

Related

DriveGetDrive, DriveGetFileSystem, DriveGetLabel, DriveGetType, DriveSetLabel, DriveSpaceFree, DriveSpaceTotal, DriveStatus

Example

#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>

Local $sSerial = DriveGetSerial(@HomeDrive & "\") ; Find the serial number of the home drive, generally this is the C:\ drive.
MsgBox($MB_SYSTEMMODAL, "", "Serial Number: " & $sSerial)