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Old 25-05-2006, 02:56 PM   #1
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I have used a script in the past to get the Computer SerialNumber using the
WMI class Win32_BIOS. The same script does not work in Vista. Any ideas
what changes I will need to make to get this information from Vista?

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Old 25-05-2006, 03:21 PM   #2
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Try disabling UAP and run the script again:
1) Turn off UAP - simple article here )
http://www.vistabase.co.uk/welcome....rity/disableuap
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>I have used a script in the past to get the Computer SerialNumber using the
> WMI class Win32_BIOS. The same script does not work in Vista. Any ideas
> what changes I will need to make to get this information from Vista?
>
> Thanks



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