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IOCTL_STORAGE_EJECT_MEDIA IOCTL (winioctl.h)

Ejects media from a SCSI device.

To perform this operation, call the DeviceIoControl function with the following parameters.

BOOL DeviceIoControl(
 (HANDLE) hDevice, // handle to device
 IOCTL_STORAGE_EJECT_MEDIA, // dwIoControlCode
 NULL, // lpInBuffer
 0, // nInBufferSize
 NULL, // lpOutBuffer
 0, // nOutBufferSize
 (LPDWORD) lpBytesReturned, // number of bytes returned
 (LPOVERLAPPED) lpOverlapped // OVERLAPPED structure
);

Remarks

IOCTL_STORAGE_EJECT_MEDIA may or may not be supported on SCSI devices that support removable media.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003
Header winioctl.h (include Windows.h)

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