<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <title>Solid.StorageDrive</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../common/doxygen.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="screen" type="text/css" title="KDE Colors" href="../common/kde.css" /> </head> <body> <div id="container"> <div id="header"> <div id="header_top"> <div> <div> <img alt ="" src="../common/top-kde.jpg"/> KDE 4.4 PyKDE API Reference </div> </div> </div> <div id="header_bottom"> <div id="location"> <ul> <li>KDE's Python API</li> </ul> </div> <div id="menu"> <ul> <li><a href="../modules.html">Overview</a></li> <li><a href="http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Python">PyKDE Home</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/family/">Sitemap</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/contact/">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="body_wrapper"> <div id="body"> <div id="right"> <div class="content"> <div id="main"> <div class="clearer"> </div> <h1>StorageDrive Class Reference</h1> <code>from PyKDE4.solid import *</code> <p> Inherits: Solid.DeviceInterface → <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qobject.html">QObject</a><br /> Subclasses: <a href="../solid/Solid.OpticalDrive.html">Solid.OpticalDrive</a><br /> Namespace: Solid.StorageDrive<br /> <h2>Detailed Description</h2> <p>This device interface is available on storage devices. </p> <p> A storage is anything that can contain a set of volumes (card reader, hard disk, cdrom drive...). It's a particular kind of block device. </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Enumerations</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#Bus">Bus</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{ Ide, Usb, Ieee1394, Scsi, Sata, Platform }</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#DriveType">DriveType</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{ HardDisk, CdromDrive, Floppy, Tape, CompactFlash, MemoryStick, SmartMedia, SdMmc, Xd }</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Methods</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#StorageDrive">__init__</a> (self, <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qobject.html">QObject</a> backendObject)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../solid/Solid.StorageDrive.html#Bus">Solid.StorageDrive.Bus</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#bus">bus</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#deviceInterfaceType">deviceInterfaceType</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../solid/Solid.StorageDrive.html#DriveType">Solid.StorageDrive.DriveType</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#driveType">driveType</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#isHotpluggable">isHotpluggable</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#isRemovable">isRemovable</a> (self)</td></tr> </table> <hr><h2>Method Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="StorageDrive"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">__init__</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td> <td class="paramname"></td> </tr><tr> <td class="memname"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qobject.html">QObject</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>backendObject</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Creates a new StorageDrive object. You generally won't need this. It's created when necessary using Device.as(). </p> <p> </p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>backendObject</em> </td><td> the device interface object provided by the backend </td></tr> </table></dl> <p> <dl class="see" compact><dt><b>See also:</b></dt><dd> Solid.Device.as() </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="bus"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="../solid/Solid.StorageDrive.html#Bus">Solid.StorageDrive.Bus</a> bus</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Retrieves the type of physical interface this storage device is connected to. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the bus type </dd></dl> <dl class="see" compact><dt><b>See also:</b></dt><dd> Solid.Ifaces.Enums.StorageDrive.Bus </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="deviceInterfaceType"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> deviceInterfaceType</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Get the Solid.DeviceInterface.Type of the StorageDrive device interface. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the StorageDrive device interface type </dd></dl> <dl class="see" compact><dt><b>See also:</b></dt><dd> Solid.Ifaces.Enums.DeviceInterface.Type </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="driveType"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="../solid/Solid.StorageDrive.html#DriveType">Solid.StorageDrive.DriveType</a> driveType</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Retrieves the type of this storage drive. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the drive type </dd></dl> <dl class="see" compact><dt><b>See also:</b></dt><dd> Solid.Ifaces.Enums.StorageDrive.DriveType </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="isHotpluggable"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">bool isHotpluggable</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Indicates if this storage device can be plugged or unplugged while the computer is running. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> true if this storage supports hotplug, false otherwise </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="isRemovable"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">bool isRemovable</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Indicates if the media contained by this drive can be removed. </p> <p> For example memory card can be removed from the drive by the user, while partitions can't be removed from hard disks. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> true if media can be removed, false otherwise. </dd></dl> </p></div></div><hr><h2>Enumeration Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="Bus"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"> <tr><td class="memname">Bus</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>This enum type defines the type of bus a storage device is attached to. </p> <p> - Ide : An Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) bus, also known as ATA - Usb : An Universal Serial Bus (USB) - Ieee1394 : An Ieee1394 bus, also known as Firewire - Scsi : A Small Computer System Interface bus - Sata : A Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) bus - Platform : A legacy bus that is part of the underlying platform </p><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>Ide</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Usb</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Ieee1394</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Scsi</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Sata</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Platform</em> </td><td></table> </dl> </div></div><p><a class="anchor" name="DriveType"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"> <tr><td class="memname">DriveType</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>This enum type defines the type of drive a storage device can be. </p> <p> - HardDisk : A hard disk - CdromDrive : An optical drive - Floppy : A floppy disk drive - Tape : A tape drive - CompactFlash : A Compact Flash card reader - MemoryStick : A Memory Stick card reader - SmartMedia : A Smart Media card reader - SdMmc : A SecureDigital/MultiMediaCard card reader - Xd : A xD card reader </p><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>HardDisk</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>CdromDrive</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Floppy</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Tape</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>CompactFlash</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>MemoryStick</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>SmartMedia</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>SdMmc</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Xd</em> </td><td></table> </dl> </div></div><p> </div> </div> </div> <div id="left"> <div class="menu_box"> <div class="nav_list"> <ul> <li><a href="../allclasses.html">Full Index</a></li> </ul> </div> <a name="cp-menu" /><div class="menutitle"><div> <h2 id="cp-menu-project">Modules</h2> </div></div> <div class="nav_list"> <ul><li><a href="../akonadi/index.html">akonadi</a></li> <li><a href="../dnssd/index.html">dnssd</a></li> <li><a href="../kdecore/index.html">kdecore</a></li> <li><a href="../kdeui/index.html">kdeui</a></li> <li><a href="../khtml/index.html">khtml</a></li> <li><a href="../kio/index.html">kio</a></li> <li><a href="../knewstuff/index.html">knewstuff</a></li> <li><a href="../kparts/index.html">kparts</a></li> <li><a href="../kutils/index.html">kutils</a></li> <li><a href="../nepomuk/index.html">nepomuk</a></li> <li><a href="../phonon/index.html">phonon</a></li> <li><a href="../plasma/index.html">plasma</a></li> <li><a href="../polkitqt/index.html">polkitqt</a></li> <li><a href="../solid/index.html">solid</a></li> <li><a href="../soprano/index.html">soprano</a></li> </ul></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"/> </div> <div id="end_body"></div> </div> <div id="footer"><div id="footer_text"> This documentation is maintained by <a href="mailto:simon@simonzone.com">Simon Edwards</a>.<br /> KDE<sup>®</sup> and <a href="../images/kde_gear_black.png">the K Desktop Environment<sup>®</sup> logo</a> are registered trademarks of <a href="http://ev.kde.org/" title="Homepage of the KDE non-profit Organization">KDE e.V.</a> | <a href="http://www.kde.org/contact/impressum.php">Legal</a> </div></div> </body> </html>