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    system info on Vista

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by Stewie Griffin, Sep 4, 2007.

  1. Stewie Griffin

    Stewie Griffin Notebook Consultant

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    yea.. i have no idea what im doing on Vista. To go without explaining myself, how do i check the hard drive RPM on Vista?
     
    Stewie Griffin, Sep 4, 2007
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  2. georule

    georule Notebook Guru

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    Err, how would you on XP?!
    I guess I'd look at the Device Manager, get the device name there, and google for it. Mine says ST910021AS. . . which google reports back is a Seagate 7200 RPM drive.
     
    georule, Sep 4, 2007
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    AKAJohnDoe Mime with Tourette's

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    TIC (tongue in cheek): Open up the PC and count the revolutions.
     
    AKAJohnDoe, Sep 5, 2007
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