Get CPU Information Using Windows Management Interface (WMI)

Category:

Windows 2000/XP

Type:

Applications

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Author:

Intelligent Solutions Inc.

Version Compatibility: Visual Basic 6

More information:

This demo shows you how to use Windows Management Interface (WMI) to display information about all CPUs installed on the local system. Important: WMI comes with Windows 2000. If you have a different version of Windows, you must download the appropriate version of WMI at http://msdn.microsoft.com/downloads/sdks/wmi/download.asp.

Instructions: Click the link below to download the code. Select 'Save' from the IE popup dialog. Once downloaded, open the .zip file from your local drive using WinZip or a comparable program to view the contents.

Download wmi_cpu.zip

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