Re: Verify File System

From: tlviewer (tlviewerSHRUB_at_yahooCHENEY.com)
Date: 10/13/04 

Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:54:16 -0700

"Jack" <jacksneed2000@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1cbee35b.0410121137.61a29e93@posting.google.com...
> I need to write a script to remotely check several thousand computers
> to determine if they are formatted with NTFS or FAT32. I would have
> thought this was easily searchable within the registry, but I've not
> been able to find it. Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Jack

Use WMI:
    Win32_DiskPartition->Type (property)

get the first bootable partition and check
its Type property. Will each machine have
WMI installed?

hth,
tlviewer

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