Re: [OT] PC Serial numbering

["darren_karp2001" <darren@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I have posted a reply much earlier today but due to moderator
intervention it seems that it has not been approved.

I'll wait and see before I repost it.

Darren
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Davey" <DB1001@e...> wrote:
> So what information do you really require for support ?
> Do you have a W2K / W2K3 AD Forest ? - in which case you could
aqdd all the
> info to the computer account
>
> What about  a bit of scripting on either power-on or login could
create a
> text file containing a shedload of info - e.g. IP address, mac
address,
> Windir,temp/tmp settings etc. You could easily add this (and a
shortcut) for
> the users.
>
> really goes back to "What do you want ?"
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "darren_karp2001" <darren@a...>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 1:11 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: [OT] PC Serial numbering
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> > That would be okay but a little complex for the end-user to tell
our
> > tech support guys. I was thinking along the lines of perhaps a
small
> > application which loads on startup and the user can click an
icon to
> > display the valid info.
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> > Darren
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> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@b...>
wrote:
> > > darren_karp2001 wrote:
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> > > > Hi,
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> > > > Does anyone know of any software package that can
electronically
> > tag
> > > > a PC with a serial number which can then be used for
tech
support
> > > > tracking?
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> > >
> > > Use the MAC address of the m/b ethernet interface?
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> > > Jim
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> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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