Re: How Can Gateway Get My Serial # Of My Computer
From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers@nospam.cableone.net)
Date: 09/07/02
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From: "Bruce Chambers" <bchambers@nospam.cableone.net> Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 08:35:56 -0600
Greetings --
It's probably embedded in a chip on the motherboard. That's how it's
usually done.
HTH&GL,
Bruce Chambers
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"Stan Thompson" <sthompson@mail.com> wrote in message
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> I was wondering if anyone could tell me how Gateway can
> get the serial # of my computer when I go to their
> support site and say find my serial #. I have formatted
> the hard drive just recently so it really suprised me.
> Can someone tell me if it a file they access or
> whatmagical trick they are doing to capture the serial #.
>
> Thanks
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