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IVMHardDisk::Type property

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

Retrieves the type of the virtual hard disk.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

HRESULT get_Type(
  [out, retval] VMHardDiskType *type
);

Property value

The type of the current hard disk image.

Error codes

Name/value Meaning
S_OK
0
 The operation was successful.
E_POINTER
0x80004003
 The parameter is NULL.
HRESULT_FROM_WIN32(ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND)
0x80070002
 The current hard disk image file could not be found.
VM_E_DRIVE_INVALID
0xA0040502
 The type of the current hard disk image is invalid.
VM_E_HD_IMAGE_OPEN_FAIL
0xA004067C
 An error occurred while attempting to open the current hard disk image file.
VM_E_HD_IMAGE_ACCESS
0xA0040681
 An error occurred while attempting to access the current hard disk image file.
DISP_E_EXCEPTION
0x80020009
 An unexpected error has occurred.

Requirements

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_IVMHardDisk is defined as ffa14ae6-48f5-42a4-8a22-186f2e5c7db0

See also

IVMHardDisk