Thread: Getting the hard drive serial number?

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    Question Getting the hard drive serial number?

    Anybody know how to go about writing a function that gets the hard drive serial number from the computer?

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    Here's a free Windows application. It's description says: A Win32 Application and Source Code for Reading Hard Drive Manufacturing Information.

    http://www.winsim.com/diskid32/diskid32.html

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    It's already been written. Check GetVolumeInformation()

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