Is There any API in windows to detect whether the disk situation is changed?

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Published on 2010-05-13T06:34:02Z Indexed on 2010/05/13 6:44 UTC
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I am writting a application to detect the change of system disks.

for example, if user insert a disk, the application can detect this event.

If user change the volume label, I can receive the message.

Is there any APIs to detect this kind of event?

Many Thanks!

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