Tag: storage

• Tracing How the Disk Model and Serial Number Get Written into ClipSp.sys

  2026-01-03

  Tracing how the disk serial number gets written into ClipSp.sys, following the value from its hardware query all the way down into the driver, with a full walkthrough of the technique.

• Tracing a WMI Query to the Kernel: How Get-PhysicalDisk Reads Serial Number and UID

  2025-12-23

  Tracing a WMI query to the kernel, following the full path end to end from a user-mode WMI call down to the kernel provider that answers it, and the mechanism explained clearly.