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    Software that shows the hardware specs of a PC?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by teflonsuck, Feb 18, 2011.

  1. teflonsuck

    teflonsuck Notebook Guru

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    I have a envy, and would want to sell it.
    Is there any program which can show the hardware spec of a PC ( ram,processor, memory) so that i can use it as proof to the buyers?

    thanks
     
    teflonsuck, Feb 18, 2011
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    ATG 2x4 Super Moderator

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    Joel coffeecoffeecoffeecoffee

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    There's one built in to Windows XP and Vista:

    Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Information
     
    swarmer, Feb 19, 2011
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    Hmm ... I like to use the free version of SiSoft Sandra myself....
     
    Ahbeyvuhgehduh, Feb 19, 2011
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    dxdiag.

    /thread.

    If you want some really detailed information, try HWinfo32.
     
    Amnesiac, Feb 19, 2011
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    cpu z is a good program
     
    plattnnum, Feb 19, 2011
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    JOSEA NONE

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