diskLayout() optimized media type detection (HD, SSD) on Windows

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ Other changes
 
 | Version        | Date           | Comment  |
 | -------------- | -------------- | -------- |
+| 3.45.3         | 2018-09-06     | `diskLayout()` optimized media type detection (HD, SSD) on Windows |
 | 3.45.2         | 2018-09-05     | updated imags shields icons |
 | 3.45.1         | 2018-09-05     | updated documentation |
 | 3.45.0         | 2018-09-04     | `diskLayout()` added smartStatus |

lib/filesystem.js

@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ function diskLayout(callback) {
                 const status = util.getValue(lines, 'Status', '=').trim();
                 if (size) {
                   result.push({
-                    type: device.indexOf('SSD') > -1 ? 'SSD' : 'HD',  // not really correct(!) ... maybe this one is better: MSFT_PhysicalDisk - Media Type??
+                    type: device.indexOf('SSD') > -1 ? 'SSD' : 'HD',  // just a starting point ... better: MSFT_PhysicalDisk - Media Type ... see below
                     name: util.getValue(lines, 'Caption', '='),
                     vendor: util.getValue(lines, 'Manufacturer', '='),
                     size: parseInt(size),
@@ -859,11 +859,45 @@ function diskLayout(callback) {
                   });
                 }
               });
+              util.powerShell('Get-PhysicalDisk | Format-List')
+                .then(data => {
+                  let devices = data.split(/\n\s*\n/);
+                  devices.forEach(function (device) {
+                    let lines = device.split('\r\n');
+                    const serialNum = util.getValue(lines, 'SerialNumber', ':').trim();
+                    const name = util.getValue(lines, 'FriendlyName', ':').trim();
+                    const size = util.getValue(lines, 'Size', ':').trim();
+                    let mediaType = util.getValue(lines, 'MediaType', ':').trim();
+                    if (mediaType === '3' || mediaType === 'HDD') { mediaType = 'HD'; }
+                    if (mediaType === '4') { mediaType = 'SSD'; }
+                    if (mediaType === '5') { mediaType = 'SCM'; }
+                    if (size) {
+                      let i = util.findObjectByKey(result, 'serialNum', serialNum);
+                      if (i === -1) {
+                        i = util.findObjectByKey(result, 'name', name);
+                      }
+                      if (i != -1) {
+                        result[i].type = mediaType;
+                      }
+                    }
+                  });
+                  if (callback) {
+                    callback(result);
+                  }
+                  resolve(result);
+                })
+                .catch(() => {
+                  if (callback) {
+                    callback(result);
+                  }
+                  resolve(result);
+                });
+            } else {
+              if (callback) {
+                callback(result);
+              }
+              resolve(result);
             }
-            if (callback) {
-              callback(result);
-            }
-            resolve(result);
           });
         } catch (e) {
           if (callback) { callback(result); }

lib/util.js

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 const os = require('os');
 const fs = require('fs');
+const { spawn } = require('child_process');
 
 let _cores = 0;
 let wmic = '';
@@ -124,6 +125,15 @@ function parseDateTime(dt) {
   return result;
 }
 
+function findObjectByKey(array, key, value) {
+  for (let i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
+    if (array[i][key] === value) {
+      return i;
+    }
+  }
+  return -1;
+}
+
 function getWmic() {
   if (os.type() === 'Windows_NT' && !wmic) {
     if (fs.existsSync(process.env.WINDIR + '\\system32\\wbem\\wmic.exe')) {
@@ -133,6 +143,32 @@ function getWmic() {
   return wmic;
 }
 
+function powerShell(cmd) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    process.nextTick(() => {
+
+      let result = '';
+      const child = spawn('powershell.exe', ['-NoLogo', '-InputFormat', 'Text', '-NoExit', '-ExecutionPolicy', 'Unrestricted', '-Command', '-'], {
+        stdio: 'pipe'
+      });
+
+      child.stdout.on('data', function (data) {
+        result = result + data.toString('utf8');
+      });
+      child.stderr.on('data', function (data) {
+        reject(data);
+      });
+      child.on('close', function () {
+        resolve(result);
+      });
+
+      child.stdin.write(cmd + '\n');
+      child.stdin.end();
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+
 function noop() { }
 
 exports.isFunction = isFunction;
@@ -142,5 +178,7 @@ exports.cores = cores;
 exports.getValue = getValue;
 exports.decodeEscapeSequence = decodeEscapeSequence;
 exports.parseDateTime = parseDateTime;
+exports.findObjectByKey = findObjectByKey;
 exports.getWmic = getWmic;
+exports.powerShell = powerShell;
 exports.noop = noop;