IVMFloppyDrive interface

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

Controls a floppy drive within a virtual machine. IVMFloppyDrive can notify clients about events using the IVMFloppyDriveEvents outgoing interface. You can retrieve an IVMFloppyDrive object from the IVMFloppyDriveCollection object returned from the IVMVirtualMachine::FloppyDrives property.

Members

The IVMFloppyDrive interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IVMFloppyDrive also has these types of members:

The IVMFloppyDrive interface has these methods.

Method	Description
AttachHostDrive	Attaches a physical drive on the host to the floppy drive in the virtual machine.
AttachImage	Attaches a floppy media image on the host to the floppy drive.
ReleaseHostDrive	Releases a physical drive on the host from the floppy drive.
ReleaseImage	Releases a floppy media image on the host from the floppy drive.

The IVMFloppyDrive interface has these properties.

Property	Access type	Description
Attachment	Read-only	The type of media attached to the floppy drive within the virtual machine.
DriveNumber	Read-only	The zero-based index of the controller to which this floppy drive is attached.
HostDriveLetter	Read-only	The letter of the host drive to which the floppy drive is attached.
ImageFile	Read-only	The full path of the image file to which the floppy drive is attached.

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_IVMFloppyDrive is defined as 661abee6-112a-4ed9-babf-3c874969f10e