Re: Problem with GetVolumeInformation

[Alexandre Julliard]

Chris McKenzie  writes:
> GetVolumeInformation's new implementation has 2 problems:
> - For software that was previously registered with a "made up" serial
>
> number via the "serial=" directive in the config file, the software (for
> me Altera MaxPlus) will no refuse to run claiming a change in serial.
> - If the function fails to claim a serial number (What actually _did_
>
> happen with me) it will fall back on *serial=0.  In my opinion this does
> not seem reasonable.

You can set the serial number by creating a file named .windows-serial
at the root of the drive, containing the number you had previously in
the config file.