PC auditing?

James M. Fisher · Jun 24, 2014

I am working on an article regarding the collection of a PC's hardware & software information. I am familiar with the System Information applet and I have always used the Belarc Advisor.
Do you use another auditing tool to collect general PC information: hardware, installed software, etc?
Thanks,

Tekno Venus · Jun 24, 2014

I've used Speccy for quite a long while: https://www.piriform.com/speccy

I used to use SIW, but it's now paid for. The old, free 2011 version is still out there on various sites though, and I do keep it on my memory stick.

satrow · Jun 24, 2014

Easily explore your PC online/offline collator of hardware, software, driver versions, autoruns, etc. Main site is French, so digging deep into it may require a reasonable knowledge of French computing terms and language.

jcgriff2 · Jun 24, 2014

https://www.sysnative.com/forums/bs...ctions-windows-8-1-8-7-and-windows-vista.html :)

Also, as you probably know, WMI is a very comprehensive - https://www.sysnative.com/forums/wi...management-instrumentation-batch-scripts.html

TomasD · Jun 25, 2014

I've made this script - CollectTroubleshootingData - some time ago to collected a lot of information about PC some time ago, though I never polished it completely or tested properly. It requires elevation and takes 2-5 minutes to run :roll eyes (sarcasti

Patrick · Jun 25, 2014

It's the effort that counts, my friend :dsmile:

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satrow

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