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Hardware Profile Example - when in need of HELP !

When asking for help on a hardware problem - MORE information is better than not enough! Please feel free to COPY and PASTE this into your post so that the good folks who frequent this forum can help you better (and usually faster!):

Motherboard Manufacturer and Model:
BIOS Revision Number (if known):
CPU/Speed:
RAM Manufacturer/Type/Module Size:
CDRW/CDROM/DVD Manufacturer and Spec:
Disk Drive(s): Manufacturer and Spec:
Video Card: Manufacturer and Type:
Sound Card: Manufacturer and Model:
NIC Manufacturer/Model:
Power Supply Brand and Wattage:
Operating System:
Anything else you think is relevant:

So - it might look like this as an example:

Motherboard Manufacturer and Model: ECS K7S5A
BIOS Revision Number (if known): not known
CPU/Speed: Athlon XP1700+
RAM Manufacturer/Type/Module Size: Crucial PC2100 DDR 2 sticks of 256 mb
CDRW/CDROM/DVD Manufacturer and Spec: Sony 56x CDROM
Lite-on 16x10x40 CDRW
Disk Drive(s): Manufacturer and Spec: Western Digital 40gb 7200rpm
Video Card: Manufacturer and Type: ATI Radeon 8500 OEM
Sound Card: Manufacturer and Model: Sound Blaster Audigy Gamer
NIC Manufacturer/Model: On-board
Power Supply Brand/Wattage: Antec 350 Watt
Operating System: Windows 98SE
Anything else you think is relevant: nothing
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Added Power Supply Information, since we've been seeing a lot of PSU related issues lately.

[text was edited by author 2003-03-07 14:48:49]
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