C# Signature:
[DllImport("coredll.dll", SetLastError=true)]
static extern TODO SetSystemPowerState(TODO);
VB Signature:
Declare Function SetSystemPowerState Lib "Coredll" ( _
ByVal psState As String, _
ByVal StateFlags As Integer, _
ByVal Options As Integer) As Integer
User-Defined Types:
None.
Alternative Managed API:
Do you know one? Please contribute it!
Notes:
May be more effective at forcing the device off than holding it on.
Tips & Tricks:
Please add some!
Sample Code:
Const POWER_STATE_ON As Integer = &H10000
Const POWER_STATE_OFF As Integer = &H20000
Const POWER_STATE_SUSPEND As Integer = &H200000
Const POWER_FORCE As Integer = 4096
Public Sub ForcePower()
SetSystemPowerState(Nothing, POWER_STATE_ON, POWER_FORCE)
End Sub
