Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation, ROOT\cimv2, VBScript samples

Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation - VB Script code samples

Get instance of WMI class using GetObject, Antecedent property of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation

Short VBS code - get a single specified instance of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation class or get a default unnamed instance (singleton) of the class, using one single command GetObject with exact path of the wmi object.

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	'https://wutils.com/wmi/
	Dim wmiObject
	Set wmiObject = GetObject( _
	 "WINMGMTS:\\.\ROOT\cimv2:" + _
	 "Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation.Antecedent=""\\\\.\\root\\cimv2:Win32_PhysicalMemory.Tag=\""Physical Memory 0\"""",Dependent=""\\\\.\\root\\cimv2:Win32_MemoryDevice.DeviceID=\""Memory Device 0\""""")
	Wscript.Echo wmiObject.Antecedent 'or other property name, see properties

Alternative codes

SWbemServices.Get

Quickest and most efficient VB Script code to get a single instance by a key - SWbemServices.Get

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	'https://wutils.com/wmi/
	Dim oWMI, Instance
	
	'Get base WMI object, "." means computer name (local)
	Set oWMI = GetObject("WINMGMTS:\\.\ROOT\cimv2")
	
	Do
	  'Get the instance of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation 
	  Set Instance = oWMI.Get("Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation.Antecedent=""\\\\.\\root\\cimv2:Win32_PhysicalMemory.Tag=\""Physical Memory 0\"""",Dependent=""\\\\.\\root\\cimv2:Win32_MemoryDevice.DeviceID=\""Memory Device 0\""""")
	                    
	  'Do something with the instance
	  Wscript.Echo Instance.Antecedent 'or other property name, see properties
	
	  'Wait for some time to get next value
	  Wscript.Sleep 1000
	Loop While True

WMI query - sample windows WQL

Get a specified instance of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation by a key, get a default unnamed instance (singleton) of the class or list instances of the class by wmi query using this VB Script.

See in another language: C#, VB.Net.

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	'https://wutils.com/wmi/
	Dim oWMI, WQL, Instances, Instance
	
	'Get base WMI object, "." means computer name (local)
	Set oWMI = GetObject("WINMGMTS:\\.\ROOT\cimv2")
	
	'Create a WMI query text 
	WQL = "Select * from Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation Where Antecedent=""\\\\W2012SDC\\root\\cimv2:Win32_PhysicalMemory.Tag=\""Physical Memory 0\""""Dependent=""\\\\W2012SDC\\root\\cimv2:Win32_MemoryDevice.DeviceID=\""Memory Device 0\"""""
	
	'Get instances of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation 
	Set Instances = oWMI.ExecQuery(WQL)
	                    
	'Enumerate instances  
	For Each Instance In Instances 
	  'Do something with the instance
	  Wscript.Echo Instance.Antecedent 'or other property name
	Next 'Instance

InstancesOf

List of all instances, wmi class Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation.

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	'https://wutils.com/wmi/
	Dim oWMI, Instances, Instance
	
	'Get base WMI object, "." means computer name (local)
	Set oWMI = GetObject("WINMGMTS:\\.\ROOT\cimv2")
	
	'Get instances of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation - all instances of this class and derived classes 
	'Set Instances = oWMI.InstancesOf("Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation")
	
	'Get instances of Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation 
	Set Instances = oWMI.InstancesOf("Win32_MemoryDeviceLocation", 1)
	
	
	'Enumerate instances  
	For Each Instance In Instances 
	  'Do something with the instance
	  Wscript.Echo Instance.Antecedent 'or other property name
	Next 'Instance

WMI remote scripting - Locator, Connect

Get WMI management object using SWbemLocator.ConnectServer method. You can connect to a remote computer and specify Username/Password for the WMI connection.

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	'https://wutils.com/wmi/
	Dim Locator, oWMI, WQL, Instances, Instance
	
	'Create Locator object
	Set Locator = CreateObject("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
	
	'Get base WMI object
	Set oWMI = Locator.ConnectServer("MachineName", "ROOT\cimv2", "MachineName\administrator", "Password")
	 
	'.... continue using oWMI object

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