For even more detailed information about your system, check out the tools available in Windows XP's Help and Support Center. There are two tools here, each offering a different level of system detail. My Computer InformationBegin by opening the Help and Support Center, clicking the Use Tools link (in the Pick a Task section), and then clicking the My Computer Information link. The My Computer Information tool lets you look at four different reports:
Figure 24.5 shows the General System Information report. The other reports appear in a similar format, and provide similar information. Figure 24.5. View the status of your computer's hardware and software with the My Computer Information tool.![]() Advanced System InformationWhen you click Advanced System Information (in the Tools panel), you're presented with five options:
The first option opens the System Information utility, discussed later in this chapter. The other options provide more specific reports regarding the selected function. |