Sytem Configuration test methods and commands

Procedureto find actual system configuration

Press “windows+ R” button Keys together to get run command prompt

To run this utility click Start, run, and type: dxdiag and press enter. (it will save system info into a text file)

To run this utility click Start, run, and type: msinfo32 and press enter. (it will display system information)

WinAudit         http://pxserver.com/WinAudit.html

Belarc Advisor   http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

FreshDiagnose   http://www.freshdevices.com/

Another great free method fordetermining your system specifications through software as well as a programcapable of benchmarking your hardware devices. The program is capable ofdetecting such hardware as the CPU, hard drive, video, sound, motherboard, anddrive performance. The program does require a valid e-mail address however todownload.

HWiNFO and HWiNFO32 http://www.hwinfo.com/

Another great software toolfor getting a comprehensive list of your hardware information that is availableas a 14 day trial. HWiNFO can also capable of displaying sensor informationused for detecting the temperature of the motherboard, CPU, and any otherdevices and displaying voltage and fan RPM speeds. Finally, the program alsoincludes a benchmarking comparison that can be used to compare your computeragainst other hardware.

Lavalys EVEREST http://www.lavalys.com/

Finally, Lavalys EVEREST is aprogram available as a trial base and capable of displaying a very completelist of the software and hardware installed on your computer and can run benchmarks. The program is capable of detecting as much as many of the other programs listed on this page.

SiSoftware SANDRA http://www.sisoftware.co.uk/

Short for System ANalyser Diagnostic andReport Assistant, SANDRA is an information and diagnostics software programcapable of listing the hardware in the computer