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Re: Identifying Motherboard's Make and Model

#148
From: Yvonne
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:27
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Hari Hari Mau wrote:
> Hello all !
>
> I am looking for a utility which can help me identifying the make and
> model of motherboard. I need such a utility because of the following:
>
> I am helping my dear old aunt reviving her old Pentium 3 computer. Her
> HD has gone kaput and I'm giving her my still working 80GB to make her
> PC works again.
>
> I've got a problem though ...
>
> This dear ol' aunt doesn't know where she has put the driver CD for
> this PC, a no-name brand generic PC.
>
> I tried eyeballing the mobo for a clue, unfortunately, I can't find
> any "mark" or "model" printed anywhere.
>
> Now I'm stumped.
>
> How to download the required drivers if I don't know the make and
> model of the motherboard, which has integrated VGA graphic?
>
> Dear Gurus, please help !
>
> If there's any utility out there that can tell me the make and model
> of the motherboard of my aunt's PC, I would be extremely grateful !
>
> Is there such utility that I can downloaded?
>
> Please help !!
>
> Thank you all for reading !!

Try Everest - 
http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/Utilities/System_Analysis_Utilities/Lavalys_EVEREST_Home_Edition.html 
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