Digging Deeper with Dedicated System Information Tools
For the most exhaustive inventory of system configuration details in a no-frills text format, Windows offers two tools with similar names, Systeminfo and System Information.
Systeminfo. Systeminfo.exe is a command-line utility that displays information about your Windows version, BIOS, processor, memory, network configuration, and a few more esoteric items. Figure D-3 shows sample output.
Figure D-3. The command-line utility Systeminfo.exe provides an easy way to gather information on all your network computers in a single database.
To run Systeminfo, open a Command Prompt window, type systeminfo ...
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