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How can I program a Serial Number Generator that generates serial numbers for some existing software?
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How can I program a Serial Number Generator that generates serial numbers for some existing software?
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I retrieve a USB flash drive serial number by means of ioctl HDIO_GET_IDENTITY as described here.
Yet, for some flash drives there is no serial (for example my SanDisk Cruzer).
Why some drives don not return a serial number?
a) HDIO_GET_IDENTITY not implemented in driver ?
b) They just don't have…
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