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    Question how to get hard disk serial number

    Hi Guys,
    is there any class in QT with which i can get the HARD DISK Serial number?
    If not , can anybody suggest me any other way to get this nuber ?

    Thanks a lot,

    Roberto

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    Default Re: how to get hard disk serial number

    No, there is not. Use a platform dependent API. For Unix take a look at hdparm sources. There is probably some ioctl() that returns the data. The data is probably accesible through /proc or /sys (in case of Linux) too.

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    Default Re: how to get hard disk serial number

    What about windows platform ..something you can easily suggest?
    Thank you once again

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    Default Re: how to get hard disk serial number

    I can only advise to search MSDN.

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