Disable devices in code

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Samuel Shulman

05-04-2006

Sebastian Gotts...

Volker Birk

Posted by Samuel Shulman on May 4, 2006, 4:39 pm

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Hi

Is it possible to disable/enable devices (as one can do in device manager)
in VB/C++ etc. code?

Thank you,
Samuel

Posted by Sebastian Gottschalk on May 4, 2006, 4:43 pm

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Samuel Shulman wrote:

> Hi

> Is it possible to disable/enable devices (as one can do in device manager)

> in VB/C++ etc. code?

Yes.

...

No, damn go read a bit at MSDN about Device Control through WMI.

Posted by Volker Birk on May 5, 2006, 2:50 am

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> Is it possible to disable/enable devices (as one can do in device manager)

> in VB/C++ etc. code?

If you mean Windows, yes.

Yours,
VB.
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