class StorageDrive |
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This device interface is available on storage devices.
A storage is anything that can contain a set of volumes (card reader, hard disk, cdrom drive...). It's a particular kind of block device. |
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Creates a new StorageDrive object.
You generally won't need this. It's created when necessary using
Device.as().
backendObject - the device interface object provided by the backend See also Solid.Device.as() |
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Internal |
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Retrieves the type of physical interface this storage device is
connected to.
Returns the bus type See also Solid.Ifaces.Enums.StorageDrive.Bus |
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Get the Solid.DeviceInterface.Type of the StorageDrive device interface.
Returns the StorageDrive device interface type See also Solid.Ifaces.Enums.DeviceInterface.Type |
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Retrieves the type of this storage drive.
Returns the drive type See also Solid.Ifaces.Enums.StorageDrive.DriveType |
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Indicates if this storage device can be plugged or unplugged while
the computer is running.
Returns true if this storage supports hotplug, false otherwise |
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Indicates if the media contained by this drive can be removed.
For example memory card can be removed from the drive by the user, while partitions can't be removed from hard disks. Returns true if media can be removed, false otherwise. |
This enum type defines the type of bus a storage device is attached to.
- Ide : An Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) bus, also known as ATA - Usb : An Universal Serial Bus (USB) - Ieee1394 : An Ieee1394 bus, also known as Firewire - Scsi : A Small Computer System Interface bus - Sata : A Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) bus - Platform : A legacy bus that is part of the underlying platform
Ide | - | - | ||
Usb | - | - | ||
Ieee1394 | - | - | ||
Scsi | - | - | ||
Sata | - | - | ||
Platform | - | - |
This enum type defines the type of drive a storage device can be.
- HardDisk : A hard disk - CdromDrive : An optical drive - Floppy : A floppy disk drive - Tape : A tape drive - CompactFlash : A Compact Flash card reader - MemoryStick : A Memory Stick card reader - SmartMedia : A Smart Media card reader - SdMmc : A SecureDigital/MultiMediaCard card reader - Xd : A xD card reader
HardDisk | - | - | ||
CdromDrive | - | - | ||
Floppy | - | - | ||
Tape | - | - | ||
CompactFlash | - | - | ||
MemoryStick | - | - | ||
SmartMedia | - | - | ||
SdMmc | - | - | ||
Xd | - | - |