Incorrect Resource Information Printed from Device Manager

 Last reviewed: January 4, 1997
Article ID: Q161765
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release versions 2, 2.1

SYMPTOMS

When you print the system resources in Device Manager, incomplete or inconsistent information may be printed.

CAUSE

There have been changes in Configuration Manager that may cause system resource information to be printed incorrectly.

RESOLUTION

To view and print system resource information correctly, use the Hwdiag.exe tool on the OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2) CD-ROM. To do so, follow these steps:

  1. Copy the Hwdiag.exe file from the Other\Misc\Hwtrack folder on the OSR2 CD-ROM to the Windows folder on your hard disk.

  2. Click the Start button, and then click Run.

  3. In the Open box, type "hwdiag" (without quotation marks), and then click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbenv
KBSubcategory: win95 osr2
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: January 4, 1997
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