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HardInfo – small system administration tool

HardInfo displays information about your hardware and operating system.

HardInfo is a small utility that displays information about your hardware and operating system. It acts both as a system profiler and benchmark.

Capabilities: HardInfo currently detects most software and hardware detected by the OS. Features: The remote sync was disabled due to server loss.

It can examine PCI, ISA PnP, USB, IDE, SCSI, serial and parallel port devices.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive reports on hardware.
  • Generate HTML reports on your system’s hardware.
  • Benchmark and compare your system:
    • CPU Blowfish.
    • CPU CryptoHash.
    • CPU Fibonacci.
    • CPU N-Queens.
    • FPU FFT.
    • FPU Raytracing.
  • Submit benchmark scores to help other users.

Website: github.com/lpereira/hardinfog
Support:
Developer: Leandro A. F. Pereira and contributors
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

HardInfo

HardInfo is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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