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Description

Returns a value indicating the type of a specified drive.

Syntax

object.DriveType

The object is always a Drive object.

Remarks

The following code illustrates the use of the DriveType property:

function ShowDriveType(drvpath)
{
    var fs, d, s, t;
    fs = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
    d = fs.GetDrive(drvpath)
    switch (d.DriveType)
	{
        case 0: t = "Unknown"; break;
        case 1: t = "Removable"; break;
        case 2: t = "Fixed"; break;
        case 3: t = "Network"; break;
        case 4: t = "CD-ROM"; break;
        case 5: t = "RAM Disk"; break;
	}	
    s = "Drive " + d.DriveLetter + ": - " + t;
    window.alert(s);
}