System Product Name Registry
This is a pretty simple hack and as long as you stick to the instructions you shouldn t have any problems.
System product name registry. The value productname contains the system name e g. Windows stores information about the edition of the nt4 os in the registry under this key. Now the key computername points to mypc2 where as the parameter in activecomputername still has the old name mypc1 after rebooting the computer both the keys point to the new name mypc2. Just run the command given below to get computer model.
Whether nt 4 service pack 6 or 6a is installed. To explain the difference between these two registry keys suppose the machine name is mypc1 at this point both the registry keys point to mypc1 suppose i change the computer name to mypc2 from ui. Operating system version number windows 10 10 0 windows server 2019 10 0 windows server 2016 10 0 windows 8 1 6 3 windows server 2012 r2 6 3 windows 8 6 2 windows server 2012 6 2 windows 7 6 1 windows server 2008 r2 6 1 windows server 2008 6 0 windows vista 6 0 windows server 2003 r2 5 2 windows server 2003 5 2 windows xp 64 bit edition 5 2 windows xp 5 1 windows 2000 5 0 windows me 4 90 windows 98 4 10. However the cd roms do not contain images of the design marks.
Windows 8 1 helper function to read a string value from the registry. Also these libraries have cd roms containing the database of registered and pending marks. The nt product type. Find computer make and model from cmd.
Windows 3 11 uses only one registry file for the entire windows registry called reg dat. For more information about how to use the backup utility to back up the system state click the following article numbers to view the articles in the microsoft knowledge base. Registry editor is a powerful tool and misusing it can render your system unstable or even inoperable. Product type let us first look at how to get the product type.
Windows 2000 keeps a backup copy of the hkey local machine system key that it uses to troubleshoot a problem with the existing one. Cstring getstringfromreg hkey keyparent cstring keyname cstring keyvalname. This post explains how to get computer make and model like manufacturer name model number and other hardware details from windows command prompt. The below commands should work on every edition of windows windows 7 windows 8 windows 10 having wmic.