B.2.1- The Drive Object

Property

Description

AvailableSpace

Returns the amount of space available to this user on the drive, taking into account quotas and/or other restrictions.

DriveLetter

Returns the drive letter of the drive.

DriveType

Returns the type of the drive. The values are: Unknown (0), Removable (1), Fixed (2), Remote (3), CDRom (4), and RamDisk (5). Remote in this context is what you might call Network instead.

FileSystem

Returns the type of file system for the drive. The values include "FAT", "NTFS" and "CDFS".

FreeSpace

Returns the actual amount of free space available on the drive.

IsReady

Returns a Boolean value indicating if drive is ready (True) or not (False).

Path

Returns the path for the drive as a drive letter and colon, i.e. "C:".

RootFolder

Returns a Folder object representing the root folder of the drive.

SerialNumber

Returns a decimal serial number used to uniquely identify a disk volume.

ShareName

Returns the network share name for the drive if it is a networked drive.

TotalSize

Returns the total size (in bytes) of the drive.

VolumeName

Sets or returns the volume name of the drive if it is a local drive.