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Re: How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ?

From	"Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@127.0.0.1>
Newsgroups	comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject	Re: How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ?
Date	2021-03-24 14:02 +0000
Organization	dis
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On Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:25:58 GMT, "R.Wieser" <address@not.available>
wrote: 

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> 
> tl;dr:
> Does anyone perhaps know how programmatically to tell the OS to 
> re-initialize an USB stick (so it becomes aware of newly created,
> removed or resized volumes etc.) ?

> 
For Windows (cmdline) there's 
RemoveDrive 
Homepage: http://www.uwe-sieber.de/drivetools_e.html
he also has a restart

Another option:
C++ code source for USB device ejecting can be had from 
http://www.withopf.com/tools/deveject/

but I don't think there's restart code in there.

-- 
Bah, and indeed, Humbug.

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How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ? "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2021-03-19 09:25 +0100
  Re: How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ? "Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@127.0.0.1> - 2021-03-24 14:02 +0000
    Re: How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ? "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2021-03-24 17:47 +0100
      Re: How to "Reset" an USB stick after it has been low-level changed ? "Kerr-Mudd,John" <notsaying@127.0.0.1> - 2021-03-26 12:33 +0000

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