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S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drive Information.

Hi,

Anyone know how to access the S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drive information from .NET?

Thanks,
Smele.
Nov 22 '05 #1
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Using the System.Management namespace and WMI class
"MSStorageDriver_ATAPISmartData" (root\WMI namespace).
You will have to extract the vendor specific attributes from the byte
array's yourself.

WIlly.

"SGA Smele" <si*********@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

Anyone know how to access the S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drive information from .NET?

Thanks,
Smele.

Nov 22 '05 #2
Thanks, that looks interesting.

"Willy Denoyette [MVP]" <wi*************@pandora.be> wrote in message news:<u2**************@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>...
Using the System.Management namespace and WMI class
"MSStorageDriver_ATAPISmartData" (root\WMI namespace).
You will have to extract the vendor specific attributes from the byte
array's yourself.

WIlly.

"SGA Smele" <si*********@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:23*************************@posting.google.co m...
Hi,

Anyone know how to access the S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drive information from .NET?

Thanks,
Smele.

Nov 22 '05 #3
Thanks, that looks interesting.

"Willy Denoyette [MVP]" <wi*************@pandora.be> wrote in message news:<u2**************@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>...
Using the System.Management namespace and WMI class
"MSStorageDriver_ATAPISmartData" (root\WMI namespace).
You will have to extract the vendor specific attributes from the byte
array's yourself.

WIlly.

"SGA Smele" <si*********@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:23*************************@posting.google.co m...
Hi,

Anyone know how to access the S.M.A.R.T. Hard Drive information from .NET?

Thanks,
Smele.

Nov 22 '05 #4

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