IVMVirtualMachine::RemoveDVDROMDrive method

[Windows Virtual PC is no longer available for use as of Windows 8. Instead, use the Hyper-V WMI provider (V2).]

Removes the specified CD or DVD drive from the virtual machine.

Syntax

HRESULT RemoveDVDROMDrive(
  [in] IVMDVDDrive *dvdDrive
);

This method can return one of these values.

Return code/value	Description
S_OK 0	The operation was successful.
E_POINTER 0x80004003	The parameter is NULL.
VM_E_VM_UNKNOWN 0xA0040207	The configuration is unknown.
VM_E_VM_RUNNING_OR_SAVED 0xA004020B	The virtual machine is in a running or saved state.
VM_E_DRIVE_INVALID 0xA0040502	The drive specified is not connected to this bus location.
DISP_E_EXCEPTION 0x80020009	An unexpected error has occurred.

You can only remove an existing CD or DVD drive from a stopped virtual machine.

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 7 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	None supported
End of client support	Windows 7
Product	Windows Virtual PC
Header	VPCCOMInterfaces.h
IID	IID_IVMVirtualMachine is defined as f7092aa1-33ed-4f78-a59f-c00adfc2edd7