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Old 03-08-2006, 10:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I was wondering how I could determine the manufacturer of an unmarked NIC card???
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Old 03-08-2006, 10:33 PM   #2 (permalink)
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everest home edition will tell you http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4181.html
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Old 03-08-2006, 10:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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download & burn ultimatebootcd
http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/
theres a tool there called pci , it identifies alot of pci cards by their hardware id
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start -> control panel -> network connections
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open the case and look at it
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everst would be a good bet.

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open the case and look at it
I've had cards with nothing but numbers printed on all sorts of stupid capacitors and crap. No names on it at all. Turns out it was a canadian made card...

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