Detect an UEFI Windows and GPT Disk type

[meoit 2]

Hello all !

Sorry for my bad English.

I am trying to create an application and I need get UEFI Windows type and GPT Disk type.

I searched a lot on Google but did not find.

Someone help me.

[Terenz 28]

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ConsoleWrite(_GetDrivePartitionStyle() & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite(_WinAPI_GetFirmwareEnvironmentVariable() & @CRLF)

Func _GetDrivePartitionStyle($sDrive = "C")
    Local $tDriveLayout = DllStructCreate('dword PartitionStyle;' & _
            'dword PartitionCount;' & _
            'byte union[40];' & _
            'byte PartitionEntry[8192]')
    Local $hDrive = DllCall("kernel32.dll", "handle", "CreateFileW", _
            "wstr", "\\.\" & $sDrive & ":", _
            "dword", 0, _
            "dword", 0, _
            "ptr", 0, _
            "dword", 3, _ ; OPEN_EXISTING
            "dword", 0, _
            "ptr", 0)
    If @error Or $hDrive[0] = Ptr(-1) Then Return SetError(@error, @extended, 0) ; INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE
    DllCall("kernel32.dll", "int", "DeviceIoControl", _
            "hwnd", $hDrive[0], _
            "dword", 0x00070050, _
            "ptr", 0, _
            "dword", 0, _
            "ptr", DllStructGetPtr($tDriveLayout), _
            "dword", DllStructGetSize($tDriveLayout), _
            "dword*", 0, _
            "ptr", 0)
    DllCall("kernel32.dll", "bool", "CloseHandle", "handle", $hDrive[0])
    Switch DllStructGetData($tDriveLayout, "PartitionStyle")
        Case 0
            Return "MBR"
        Case 1
            Return "GPT"
        Case 2
            Return "RAW"
        Case Else
            Return "UNKNOWN"
    EndSwitch
EndFunc   ;==>_GetDrivePartitionStyle

Func _WinAPI_GetFirmwareEnvironmentVariable()
    DllCall("kernel32.dll", "dword", _
            "GetFirmwareEnvironmentVariableW", "wstr", "", _
            "wstr", "{00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}", "wstr", "", "dword", 4096)
    Local $iError = DllCall("kernel32.dll", "dword", "GetLastError")
    Switch $iError[0]
        Case 1
            Return "LEGACY"
        Case 998
            Return "UEFI"
        Case Else
            Return "UNKNOWN"
    EndSwitch
EndFunc   ;==>_WinAPI_GetFirmwareEnvironmentVariable

 

Edited December 12, 2016 by Terenz