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Les Barnes <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 Apr 2004 12:30:45 -0400
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Both AIDA32 & Belarc Advisor are free and will tell you everything about your computer & software. Do a Google for
them.

Les Barnes


----- Original Message -----
From: "Carroll Grigsby" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 11:33 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Hardware Identification Utility!


On Sunday 11 April 2004 05:35 am, Paul J Traynor wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Does anyone know of a way or a utility that might  help to identify a
> piece of hardware in a computer. I have a PCI/MCIA network card in my
> old laptop which has no drivers installed for it. I can't locate the
> driver disk and am at loss as to how to identify it. I took it oaut but
> there is nothing on the card itself that  gives me any info about the
> manufacturer. I am not sure if I am asking the impossible here but I am
> hopeing that someone here will have experience of this.
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Paul.

Paul:
If it has an FCC identification number, try this site
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid/

A second approach would be to identify the main chip on the card by
manufacturer and part number, and then see what Google can find.

Regards,
Carroll Grigsby






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