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Disksize - gives the size in bytes of a specified drive sysutils unit

function DiskSize ( Drive : Byte ) : Int64; Description The DiskSize function gives the size in bytes of the given Drive. If the drive is invalid, or no media, -1 is returned If the drive is read-only, 0 is returned. The Drive is designated as follows: 1 = A drive 2 = B drive 3 = C drive ... Related commands DiskFree Gives the number of free bytes on a specified drive Example code : Show the size in bytes of drives B to F on your PC var i : Integer; space : Int64; begin // Display the free space on drives B, C, D, E, F, where present for i := 2 to 6 do begin space := DiskSize(i); if space >= 0 then ShowMessage(Chr(i+64)+' Drive size = '+ FloatToStrF(space, ffNumber, 20, 0)) else ShowMessage(Chr(i+64)+' Drive not present'); end; end; Show full unit code Example output is as follows: B Drive not present C Drive size = 11,997,143,040 D Drive size = 7,995,756,544 E Drive size = 686,587,904 F Drive size = 591,429,632