Translating disk IDs

6 Feb 2006 2:57 PM

Stubby

I have events in my Events file that talk about \Device\Harddisk2\DR6 .
How can I translate that into a standard controller-disk-partition format?

6 Feb 2006 3:01 PM

Jerold Schulman

On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:57:35 -0500, Stubby <William.Plummer-NOSPAM@alum.mit.edu> wrote:

>I have events in my Events file that talk about \Device\Harddisk2\DR6 .
>How can I translate that into a standard controller-disk-partition format?

See tip 0638 » How do I interpret \Device\Hardisk#\Partition#?
in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com

Jerold Schulman
Windows Server MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com
http://www.jsifaq.com

6 Feb 2006 4:55 PM

Stubby

Jerold Schulman wrote:

> On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:57:35 -0500, Stubby <William.Plummer-NOSPAM@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
>> I have events in my Events file that talk about \Device\Harddisk2\DR6 .
>> How can I translate that into a standard controller-disk-partition format?
>
> See tip 0638 » How do I interpret \Device\Hardisk#\Partition#?
> in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com
>
> Jerold Schulman
> Windows Server MVP
> JSI, Inc.
> http://www.jsiinc.com
> http://www.jsifaq.com

I feel so dumb when I ask before checking with Jerry's site! Thanks.

6 Feb 2006 3:05 PM

Dave Patrick

This article may help.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q159865/

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|I have events in my Events file that talk about \Device\Harddisk2\DR6 .
| How can I translate that into a standard controller-disk-partition format?