I used this application to make sure I have all my software serial numbers prior to me re-installing Windows XP with a clean install.
You have to try this FREE service from Belarc Advisor. Once you download the small program file, you get a report of your Computer Profile Summary. The report immediately shares with you at the top is you have any security issues, if your virus protection is up to date and whether or not you have an Microsoft Security updates missing that are critical when using IE.
You will then get a Computer Profile with all the hardware configured in your system AND
The next best thing is a report of ALL your software that is installed on your system ALONG with your SERIAL NUMBERS of the programs -- a good document to hold on to in the event you have to reinstall any software on a new computer you might get
The Belarc Advisordisplays a detailed profile of your installed software, hardware and vulnerabilities in your Web browser. You can download a free copy for personal use. The Belarc Advisor is not permitted to be used for any commercial purposes.
A Question I had before doing this is from their web site FAQ's
Q:Will the Belarc Advisor send my PC profile information up to a web server?
A:No. The Belarc Advisor creates a local Web page and does not send up your PC profile to a Web server or anywhere else.
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