Monday, September 20, 2010

Know Your PC Configuration

There are many cases that you have to find out the exact configurations of your PC. Most of the time you will not be able to figure them out just by looking at the System Properties. Piriform Speccy, simple light weighted software will give you all the information you would like to know about your computer.

May be you require to buy new hardware to upgrade your computer or replace old parts. Specially if you are buying RAM for your computer it is important to match the RAM Type, Frequency exactly. Sometime you need to find out the hardware information when you try to troubleshoot problems. In my case alway I need to find out the hardware information to download and install drivers after reinstalling Windows. In any of these cases Piriform Speccy will come handy.

It is a piece of software that need to be downloaded and installed (fairly simple) and run to find out all the hardware and operating system information you required.

It can give your the

  • Serial number and exact version of your operating system. 
  • CPU details 
  • RAM 
  • Motherboard 
  • Graphic Card
  • Hard Drive 
  • Optical Drives
  • Audio Drivers
  • Peripherals like mouse key board 
  • Network Card. 
In addition, you can save snap shot of these setting in a safe place in case you need to find out the PC configurations in case of emergency.

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