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Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 10:17:43 -0500
From: Steven James
To: python-win32@python.org
Subject: Re: [python-win32] Detect whether a workstation is a laptop
or desktop/server?
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>>A 5400RPM hard drive? These aren
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Steve,
Those are some great ideas! I'll give it a shot and see what works for us.
Detecting the monitor type may also help, because Laptops have built-in
monitors and PCs not (OK, there are a few cases where PCs also have
built-in monitor).
-Ulrich
Thanks for you
Steve,
Those are some great ideas! I'll give it a shot and see what
works for us.
Thanks for your help,
Malcolm
- Original message -
From: "Steven James"
To: python-win32@python.org
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 10:17:43 -0500
Subject: Re: [python-win32] Detect whether a workstation is a
lap
Not sure exactly, but perhaps you could distinguish whether the battery is
connected via USB or some other transport method? Looking through the device
manager there seem to be some fields that might be relevant. As a network
admin, I've used a free software called Spiceworks in the past that scans
Hi Roberto.
> I assume you could categorize a computer as a laptop or desktop once you knew
> the machine's make an model.
Unfortunately, we're a start-up company with an entirely random mix of
computers from what seems like every vendor possible. I'm not sure where
I would find a database fo
