|link| - Wmic Windows Xp

WMIC supports several verbs that specify the action to be taken:

To retrieve the serial number and model of the computer (useful for warranty claims): wmic bios get serialnumber wmic csproduct get name wmic windows xp

| Command | Info Retrieved | |---------|----------------| | wmic cpu get name,maxclockspeed,numberofcores | CPU name, speed (cores not always reported in XP) | | wmic diskdrive get model,size | Physical hard disk model and size | | wmic logicaldisk get deviceid,volumename,size,freespace | All drives with free space | | wmic bios get serialnumber,version | Motherboard BIOS serial and version | | wmic baseboard get product,manufacturer,version | Motherboard info | WMIC supports several verbs that specify the action

The is a powerful, often underutilized utility that first appeared in Windows XP Professional. It acts as a command-line interface to the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) framework, allowing administrators to query and manage almost every aspect of a system without needing to write complex scripts. What is WMIC in Windows XP? You can query another Windows XP machine on

You can query another Windows XP machine on the same network (requires admin credentials and firewall exceptions):

It is not available in the Windows XP Home Edition.