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I need to check what hardware is installed in the computer using C++.
Especially I need to check what graphic card, CPU and HDD is present in the machine of user of my program.

Thanks in advance
Edek

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There isn't a portable way of getting it. What operating system are you using?

Edit:
Oops. Forgot to read the heading. You are using windows.

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Here is an example from MSDN which I think should help you.

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And you need to add setupapi.lib to the project

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