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    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by mattireland, Jun 7, 2007.

  1. mattireland

    mattireland It used to be the iLand..

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    Hi,

    I don't actually know my exact models of sound card and graphics card and I've only had my new computer 2 months so I don't want to open it up yet - my other one's for messing about with.

    Is there any software that I could use to do this.

    Thanks,
     
  2. coriolis

    coriolis Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Try Everest?
     
  3. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    3dMark can tell you just about everything related to both I believe.
     
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    Padmé NBR Super Pink Princess

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    Or Belarc or PC Wizard.
     
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    chesieofdarock Notebook Deity

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    go to start then run and type dxdiag