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Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:29:42 +0100
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On 22/10/2012 16:38, Kevin Holleran wrote:
> Thanks, I will look into that.  WMI is enabled, but everything WMI query I
> wrote (& I am NOT a WMI expert.... or even close) gave me a bunch of NIC
> info, but not the info I am after in the registry (driver description,
> driver date, driver version for the NICs).

I assume you've found things like the Win32_NetworkAdapter which doesn't 
include driver details. If you cared to come across with the registry 
keys / values you needed I'm sure I could rustle up a sample query to 
get you on the right path.

TJG