How to find hardware information in windows xp

In this video from exosploit we learn how to find your system specs in Windows XP. If someone is trying to help your computer, you might need this information.

Right click My Computer, and click Properties. Here you'll see your operating system, service pack, and how much RAM you have. TasksBoard is the kanban interface for Google Tasks you've been waiting for. Paging Zefram Cochrane: Humans have figured out how to make a warp bubble. Show Comments. Hide Comments. The DirectX Diagnostic Tool, or DxDiag, is included with DirectX and allows you to display all system information and save it in an easy-to-read text file.

The Windows System Information msinfo32 utility comes pre-installed with Windows and allows you to view installed hardware and software specifications. Generic hardware information detected by Windows is displayed in the Device Manager.

If more detailed information is required, use a third-party utility. Below is an example of what the Device Manager looks like and what devices may be listed.

If this program does not list the information you need, see the third-party program section on this page. It contains a list of programs that can be installed to detect and list the hardware and software on your computer. Computer manufacturers such as Dell also have unique identification numbers Service Tag for use on the manufacturer's website to determine your system specifications. There are third-party programs that enable users to display their system specifications and, in some cases, also benchmark their computer.

Smart System Informer is a handy little tool which can quickly display general information about your computer hardware and software. It will display information like computer ID, processor, BIOS, memory, disks, video, motherboard, monitor, computer startup, installed programs etc. If you are an intensive computer geek and are looking for something very customizable to check every hardware detail of any computer, RWEverything is for you. You can also access any computer component using the command line.

What type of hardware details do you always look for in your computer? Which tool do you use for this purpose? Belarc Advisor hands-down. Please guide. What about hardware audit in a network?

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