Re: My teacher said I'm not smart enough for a smart card

micky <[email protected]> Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:36:47 -0500
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.hardware
Organization Tweaknews
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In alt.comp.os.windows-10, on 9 Feb 2025 20:09:18 GMT, Frank Slootweg
<[email protected]> wrote:

>micky <[email protected]> wrote:
>[...]
>
>> I notice that the one I have doesn't say either Latitude or 5510 on the
>> top or the inside, only on the bottom. 
>
>  As I've mentioned several times, do not guess what you have or/and
>look at (non-specific) labels, but *always*:

Good advice.  Of course I didn't guess. I hope you don't think I did. 
>
>  Run the 'System Information' utility (just type it in the search box)
>and report what it says under 'System Model' and 'System SKU'.

I knew what I bought when I bought it, and I ran MSINFO32 soon after I
turned it on, to see a lot of information.  It certainly didn't say
Inspiron. 

And I said Dell Latitude 5510 in my first post (which didn't go to
alt.comp.hardware).  After that one or more others caught wind of
Inspiron 5510

>  'System Model' is often the 'name' of the product range and probably
>gives only a rough indication.
>
>  'System SKU' should be the exact product number, i.e. the number one
>uses when ordering this specific computer. The product number can often
>be used on the manufacturer's website to get support information,
>documentation, etc..
>
>  For example for my laptop it says
>
>System Model	HP Pavilion Laptop 15-eh2xxx
>System SKU	693B1EA#ABH
>
>  So if I enter '693B1EA#ABH' in the search box at
><https://support.hp.com/us-en/computer>, it will directly lead to the
>support information for my laptop.

Good to know. 
>
>  Elementary, dear Watson!
>
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