Is it possible to detect from a given drive letter (E:) if this is a local drive or if it is a network drive.
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How to detect if drive is local or network drive
Checkout the API function of GetDriveType in KERNEL32. It determines a type of disk drive. Returns a constant of success for the following types: DRIVE_RAMDISK, DRIVE_REMOTE, DRIVE_FIXED, DRIVE_CDROM, and DRIVE_REMOVABLE.
HTH -- Patrick Logan, MCSD Senior Technical Development Advisor McKessonHBOC -- Extended Care Solutions Group
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How to detect if drive is local or network drive