Re: OT diagnostic diskette

["ac127" ac127@xxxxxxxx]

there are a lot of PCI software, so if you could send me the
link or the files...
thanks for your help..

Date sent:   	Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:07:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      	J R FOX 
Subject:    	Re: OT diagnostic diskette
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> --- ac127  wrote:
>
> > Hi, somebody knows a good diagnostic single-floppy
> > software able to
> > identify a pc hardware (cpu, ports ram, usb etc..)
> >
> >
> > Thanks !
>
>
> Depends how detailed you need it to be. I used to use
> AMIDIAG, from AMI / American Megatrends (the chip &
> BIOS maker), until they hiked the price way beyond
> what casual, private users were willing to pay.
> (Later versions were mandatory, because of ongoing
> changes to CPUs, video, etc.)
>
> Now I mostly use the freeware PCI program, which has
> versions for Win, OS/2, *and* DOS. I'm sure the
> latter must fit easily on a floppy. It queries your
> hardware, and tells you the official mfr. (and
> sometimes who the *real* mfr. is, as well), in many
> cases down to the onboard chip level. This is all
> dependent on a separate database file, which gets
> updated periodically. The db file that is distributed
> together with the program file(s) is usually well out
> of date, so it is worth seeking out a later one for
> separate download. I can supply links for you if
> Google does not suffice, or even send you the files
> directly if necessary.  They probably don't amount to
> a large xfer, unless you are using dialup &/or have
> little e-mailbox space.
>
>
> Jordan
>