📜 VBScript (WSH)
Get Physical Disk Drives Report to File (VBScript)
Queries Win32_DiskDrive via WMI and writes Physical Disk Drives to a timestamped text file, handy for scheduled logon/logoff scripts.
GetDiskDriveReportToFile.vbs
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' GetDiskDriveReportToFile.vbs
'
' Reports Physical Disk Drives via WMI (Win32_DiskDrive) and writes the results to a
' timestamped text file next to this script.
'
' Usage: cscript GetDiskDriveReportToFile.vbs
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Option Explicit
Dim objWMIService, colItems, objItem
Dim objFSO, objFile, strOutPath, itemCount
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\.\root\cimv2")
Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("SELECT Model, Size, InterfaceType, Status FROM Win32_DiskDrive")
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
strOutPath = objFSO.GetParentFolderName(WScript.ScriptFullName) & "\diskdrive-report_" & _
Replace(FormatDateTime(Now, 2), "/", "-") & ".txt"
Set objFile = objFSO.CreateTextFile(strOutPath, True)
itemCount = 0
For Each objItem In colItems
objFile.WriteLine "Model: " & objItem.Model
objFile.WriteLine "Size: " & objItem.Size
objFile.WriteLine "InterfaceType: " & objItem.InterfaceType
objFile.WriteLine "Status: " & objItem.Status
objFile.WriteLine String(40, "-")
itemCount = itemCount + 1
Next
objFile.Close
WScript.Echo itemCount & " Physical Disk Drives written to: " & strOutPath