Retrieving Diagnostic Partition Information

The
HostDiagnosticSystem
managed object allows you to retrieve information in several ways.
  • Retrieve the
    HostDiagnosticPartition
    object from the
    HostDiagnosticSystem.activePartition
    property to examine the properties of the active partition.
  • Call the
    HostDiagnosticPartition.QueryAvailablePartition
    method to retrieve a list of available diagnostic partitions, in order of suitability.
  • Call the
    HostDiagnosticPartition.QueryPartitionCreateOptions
    method to retrieve a list of disks with sufficient space to contain a diagnostic partition of the specified type. The choices are returned in order of suitability.