' USB DEVICE DETECTION BELOW:
'========================================================================================================================
Private WithEvents m_MediaConnectWatcher As ManagementEventWatcher
Public Sub StartDetection()
' __InstanceOperationEvent will trap both Creation and Deletion of class instances
Dim query2 As String = "SELECT * FROM __InstanceOperationEvent WITHIN 10 WHERE TargetInstance ISA ""Win32_DiskDrive"""
m_MediaConnectWatcher = New ManagementEventWatcher(query2)
m_MediaConnectWatcher.Start()
End Sub
Private Sub Arrived(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Management.EventArrivedEventArgs) Handles m_MediaConnectWatcher.EventArrived
Dim mbo, obj As ManagementBaseObject
' the first thing we have to do is figure out if this is a creation or deletion event
mbo = CType(e.NewEvent, ManagementBaseObject)
' next we need a copy of the instance that was either created or deleted
obj = CType(mbo("TargetInstance"), ManagementBaseObject)
Select Case mbo.ClassPath.ClassName
Case "__InstanceCreationEvent"
If obj("InterfaceType") = "USB" Then
MsgBox(obj("Caption") & " (Drive letter " & GetDriveLetterFromDisk(obj("Name")) & ") has been plugged in")
Else
MsgBox(obj("InterfaceType"))
End If
Case "__InstanceDeletionEvent"
If obj("InterfaceType") = "USB" Then
MsgBox(obj("Caption") & " has been unplugged")
If obj("Caption") = USBDriveName Then
USBDriveLetter = ""
USBDriveName = ""
End If
Else
MsgBox(obj("InterfaceType"))
End If
Case Else
MsgBox("nope: " & obj("Caption"))
End Select
End Sub
Private Function GetDriveLetterFromDisk(ByVal Name As String) As String
Dim oq_part, oq_disk As ObjectQuery
Dim mos_part, mos_disk As ManagementObjectSearcher
Dim obj_part, obj_disk As ManagementObject
Dim ans As String
' WMI queries use the "\" as an escape charcter
Name = Replace(Name, "\", "\\")
' First we map the Win32_DiskDrive instance with the association called
' Win32_DiskDriveToDiskPartition. Then we map the Win23_DiskPartion
' instance with the assocation called Win32_LogicalDiskToPartition
oq_part = New ObjectQuery("ASSOCIATORS OF {Win32_DiskDrive.DeviceID=""" & Name & """} WHERE AssocClass = Win32_DiskDriveToDiskPartition")
mos_part = New ManagementObjectSearcher(oq_part)
For Each obj_part In mos_part.Get()
oq_disk = New ObjectQuery("ASSOCIATORS OF {Win32_DiskPartition.DeviceID=""" & obj_part("DeviceID") & """} WHERE AssocClass = Win32_LogicalDiskToPartition")
mos_disk = New ManagementObjectSearcher(oq_disk)
For Each obj_disk In mos_disk.Get()
ans &= obj_disk("Name") & ","
Next
Next
Return ans.Trim(","c)
End Function
BUT Thats code doesnt work for me cos i run Visual Studio 2008 and it says:1.ManagementBaseObject = unknown term
2.ManagementEventWatcher =unknown term
Any1 help????


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