Systemwalker Desktop Patrol User's Guide - Microsoft(R) Windows (R) -

3.1.4 Hardware Information

"Hardware Details" and "lease contract information" are the two heads that make up the hardware information.

For lease contract information, please refer to "Lease Management Function".

Hardware Details

Hardware information can be collected in two different ways: either collected independently from registry information or collected using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

To collect information on Windows(R) 98, or Windows NT(R), using WMI, please download "Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) SDK 1.5 (Windows 95/98/NT 4.0)" from Microsoft Web site and install it on the PC with "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol CT".

The Hardware Information in the "Systemwalker Desktop Patrol Main Menu" is displayed as follows:

For detailed hardware information, Inventory information that can be collected and items that can be checked vary with the operating systems (OS) installed. Hardware information that can be retrieved is as per the table below:

Classification	Item name	98	Me	NT	2000	XP	2003	2003x64	Vista	Vista64bit	Remarks
GENERAL	PC Properties
	BIOS Version										On 98 and Me, this can be retrieved, if it is upgraded from 95.
	Computer Name
	Domain Name										If domain is not set, retrieve work group name.
	Login Name
	CPU Name
	CPU Clock Speed										For Pentium and above this can be obtained. The results of retrieval may not be correct on Me.
	Number of CPU
	CPU Details
	Memory Size
	Swap File Size
	Name of Keyboard Type
	Installing Language
	Mouse Type Name
	Mouse Button Number
	PC Vender
	Model Name
	Serial Number of PC
	Primary Cache/Secondary Cache
OS INFORMATION	OS
	OS Build Number
	Service Pack										On 98, one letter of the alphabet appears as "a" (ServicePack1) and "B" (OSR2.0). On NT, 2000 and XP, "Service Pack X" appears. On Me and 2003, if applied after shipment, it appears. (Note 3)
	DOS Version
	Registrant of OS										Under Vista and Vista 64bit edition, the user name initially created during OS installation is collected.
	OS Registered Organization								-	-
	Product ID of OS
	Windows Directory
	Windows System Directory
DISPLAY INFORMATION	Screen Resolution
	Video Adapter
	Video Memory Size
	Resolution
	Screen Saver (Note 2)
	Monitor	-	-	-
	Screen Refresh Rate
DRIVE INFORMATION (Note 2)	Drive Name
	Drive Type
	Drive Capacity
	Driver Free Capacity
	Volume
	File System Information
CD-ROM INFORMATION	Device Name	-	-	-
HARD DISK INFORMATION	Vendor Name										On NT and 2000, vendor name, model name, disk capacity and disk IF cannot be retrieved without administrator's authority.
	Model Name
	Disk Capacity
	Disk IF
	Description
MEMORY INFORMATON	Device Locator
	Size
NETWORK CARD INFORMATION (Note 1)	Network Card										Multiple cards can be obtained. If Multiple network cards are grouped, acquire a logical name.
	MAC Address										Multiple addresses can be obtained
TCP/IP INFORMATION	Host Name										Multiple items can be obtained.
	IP Address
	Subnet Mask
	Default Gateway
	DHCP Server
	DNS Server
Network shared information	Network Path Name
	Network Provider Name
	Drive Name
PRINTER INFORMATION (Note 2)	Printer Name
	Printer Type

: Can be obtained.

: May not be obtained depending on the OS and types of model.

: Cannot be obtained.

: Can be obtained through WMI collection.

: Can be obtained through WMI collection, however, some may not be collected, depending on the types of models.

-: Not collected or N/A

98: Windows(R) 98

Me: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Me

NT: Windows NT(R)

2000: Windows(R) 2000

XP: Windows(R) XP

2003: Windows Server(R) 2003

2003x64: Windows Server(R) 2003 x64 Edition

Vista: Windows Vista(R)

Vista 64bit: Windows Vista(R) 64-bit Edition

Note 1:

• When applying DHCP on Windows(R) 98, Windows(R) Me, Windows(R) 2000, Windows(R) XP, Windows Server(R) 2003 and Windows Vista(R), if the IP address cannot be assigned due to inexistence of DHCP server, use APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) to automatically configure the IP (Internet Protocol) for network connection. At that time, a private IP address is automatically assigned to PC within the range from 169.254.0.1 to 169.254.255.254 reserved by Microsoft.
• If an alternate TCP/IP address is set on Windows(R) XP ,Windows Server(R) 2003 and Windows Vista(R), the value of TCP/IP assigned on the DHCP server is obtained.

  If the DHCP server does not exist, use the private IP address that is automatically obtained, or the value of TCP/IP set in user information. The DHCP server is obtained while DHCP is being operated.

• When collecting Inventory in the following cases, network card information and TCP/IP information cannot be obtained. In addition, set NULL in the IP address.
  • No network card is installed.
  • Network card is invalid.
  • Cable is disconnected.
  • IP address is not assigned on DHCP.
  • IP address is not assigned on Wireless LAN.
• IP address is sorted in ascending order and obtained. Information with NULL for IP address is obtained at last.
• When applying DHCP, the DNS sever information obtained from DHCP sever cannot be collected.

Note 2:

On Windows NT(R), Windows(R) 2000, Windows(R) XP ,Windows Server(R) 2003 or Windows Vista(R), the following hardware information cannot be retrieved through inventory collection in the agent mode.

• Screensaver

  Information related to screensaver set by a user on the "Screen properties" cannot be collected. But the following screensavers that are preset by the operating system to be displayed at the time of logon, can be collected.

  OS	Screen savers to be collected
  Windows NT(R), Windows(R) 2000	Logon screen
  Windows(R) XP	Windows XP
  Windows Server(R) 2003	Windows Server 2003
  Windows Vista(R)	Windows Logo

• Drive Information

  Network drive information cannot be collected.

  The exception is when the distributing shared folder belongs to PCs on CT domain in network drivers.

• Network shared information

  Network shared information cannot be collected.

• Printer Information

  Network printer information cannot be collected.

Note 3:

When using Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, add ", R2" in the Service pack

E.g.: Service Pack 1, R2