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# System_WinDrives::getDriveType()

System_WinDrives::getDriveType() -- Gets the type of a drive

## Synopsis

    require_once 'System/WinDrives.php';

``int System_WinDrives::getDriveType` (string $strDrive)`

## Description

Returns the type of a drive.

Table 56-1. Return values

Value | Constant | Meaning
--- | --- | ---
1 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_ERROR | Non-existent drive or other error
2 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_REMOVABLE | Removable drive (e.g. floppy)
3 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_FIXED | Harddisk
4 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_REMOTE | Network share
5 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_CDROM | CD-Rom or DVD
6 | SYSTEM_WINDRIVE_RAMDISK | RAM disk

## Parameter

string `$strDrive`

  The drive that type shall be returned.

## Return value

integer - the type (use the constants for comparison)

## See

getTypeTitle()

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