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Hardware Peripherals and Devices - Scripts

List Keyboard Properties
List Modem Information
List Pointing Device Properties
List Plug and Play Devices
List Plug and Play Signed Drivers
List Sound Card Properties

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List Keyboard Properties


Returns information about the keyboard connected to a computer. 
On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_Keyboard")
For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Caption: " & objItem.Caption
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Is Locked: " & objItem.IsLocked
    Wscript.Echo "Layout: " & objItem.Layout
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " & objItem.Name
    Wscript.Echo "Number of Function Keys: " & objItem.NumberOfFunctionKeys
    Wscript.Echo "Password: " & objItem.Password
    Wscript.Echo "PNP Device ID: " & objItem.PNPDeviceID
Next

List Modem Information


Retrieves information about all the modems installed in a computer. 
On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_POTSModem")

For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Attached To: " & objItem.AttachedTo
    Wscript.Echo "Blind Off: " & objItem.BlindOff
    Wscript.Echo "Blind On: " & objItem.BlindOn
    Wscript.Echo "Compression Off: " & objItem.CompressionOff
    Wscript.Echo "Compression On: " & objItem.CompressionOn
    Wscript.Echo "Configuration Manager Error Code: " & _
        objItem.ConfigManagerErrorCode
    Wscript.Echo "Configuration Manager User Configuration: " & _
        objItem.ConfigManagerUserConfig
    Wscript.Echo "Configuration Dialog: " & objItem.ConfigurationDialog
    Wscript.Echo "Country Selected: " & objItem.CountrySelected
    Wscript.Echo "DCB: "
    For Each objElement In objItem.DCB
        WScript.Echo vbTab & objElement
    Next
    Wscript.Echo "Default: "
    For Each objElement In objItem.Default
        WScript.Echo vbTab & objElement
    Next
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Device Type: " & objItem.DeviceType
    Wscript.Echo "Driver Date: " & objItem.DriverDate
    Wscript.Echo "Error Control Forced: " & objItem.ErrorControlForced
    Wscript.Echo "Error Control Off: " & objItem.ErrorControlOff
    Wscript.Echo "Error Control On: " & objItem.ErrorControlOn
    Wscript.Echo "Flow Control Hard: " & objItem.FlowControlHard
    Wscript.Echo "Flow Control Off: " & objItem.FlowControlOff
    Wscript.Echo "Flow Control Soft: " & objItem.FlowControlSoft
    Wscript.Echo "Inactivity Scale: " & objItem.InactivityScale
    Wscript.Echo "Inactivity Timeout: " & objItem.InactivityTimeout
    Wscript.Echo "Index: " & objItem.Index
    Wscript.Echo "Maximum Baud Rate To SerialPort: " & _
        objItem.MaxBaudRateToSerialPort
    Wscript.Echo "Model: " & objItem.Model
    Wscript.Echo "Modem INF Path: " & objItem.ModemInfPath
    Wscript.Echo "Modem INF Section: " & objItem.ModemInfSection
    Wscript.Echo "Modulation Bell: " & objItem.ModulationBell
    Wscript.Echo "Modulation CCITT: " & objItem.ModulationCCITT
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " & objItem.Name
    Wscript.Echo "PNP Device ID: " & objItem.PNPDeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Port SubClass: " & objItem.PortSubClass
    Wscript.Echo "Prefix: " & objItem.Prefix
    Wscript.Echo "Properties: "
    For Each objElement In objItem.Properties
        WScript.Echo vbTab & objElement
    Next
    Wscript.Echo "Provider Name: " & objItem.ProviderName
    Wscript.Echo "Pulse: " & objItem.Pulse
    Wscript.Echo "Reset: " & objItem.Reset
    Wscript.Echo "Responses Key Name: " & objItem.ResponsesKeyName
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Mode Dial: " & objItem.SpeakerModeDial
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Mode Off: " & objItem.SpeakerModeOff
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Mode On: " & objItem.SpeakerModeOn
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Mode Setup: " & objItem.SpeakerModeSetup
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Volume High: " & objItem.SpeakerVolumeHigh
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Volume Info: " & objItem.SpeakerVolumeInfo
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Volume Low: " & objItem.SpeakerVolumeLow
    Wscript.Echo "Speaker Volume Med: " & objItem.SpeakerVolumeMed
    Wscript.Echo "Status Info: " & objItem.StatusInfo
    Wscript.Echo "Terminator: " & objItem.Terminator
    Wscript.Echo "Tone: " & objItem.Tone
    Wscript.Echo
Next

List Pointing Device Properties


Returns information about all the pointing devices (including mice and trackballs) installed on a computer. 
On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PointingDevice")

For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Device Interface: " & objItem.DeviceInterface
    Wscript.Echo "Double Speed Threshold: " & objItem.DoubleSpeedThreshold
    Wscript.Echo "Handedness: " & objItem.Handedness
    Wscript.Echo "Hardware Type: " & objItem.HardwareType
    Wscript.Echo "INF File Name: " & objItem.InfFileName
    Wscript.Echo "INF Section: " & objItem.InfSection
    Wscript.Echo "Manufacturer: " & objItem.Manufacturer
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " & objItem.Name
    Wscript.Echo "Number Of Buttons: " & objItem.NumberOfButtons
    Wscript.Echo "PNP Device ID: " & objItem.PNPDeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Pointing Type: " & objItem.PointingType
    Wscript.Echo "Quad Speed Threshold: " & objItem.QuadSpeedThreshold
    Wscript.Echo "Resolution: " & objItem.Resolution
    Wscript.Echo "Sample Rate: " & objItem.SampleRate
    Wscript.Echo "Synch: " & objItem.Synch
Next

List Plug and Play Devices


Returns a list of all the Plug and Play devices installed in a computer. 
strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PnPEntity")

For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Class GUID: " & objItem.ClassGuid
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Manufacturer: " & objItem.Manufacturer
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " & objItem.Name
    Wscript.Echo "PNP Device ID: " & objItem.PNPDeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Service: " & objItem.Service
Next

List Plug and Play Signed Drivers


Returns information about the signed plug and play drivers installed on a computer.
On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PnPSignedDriver")

For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Class Guid: " & objItem.ClassGuid
    Wscript.Echo "Compatability ID: " & objItem.CompatID
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "Device Class: " & objItem.DeviceClass
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Device Name: " & objItem.DeviceName
    dtmWMIDate = objItem.DriverDate
    strReturn = WMIDateStringToDate(dtmWMIDate)
    Wscript.Echo "Driver Date: " & strReturn
    Wscript.Echo "Driver Provider Name: " & objItem.DriverProviderName
    Wscript.Echo "Driver Version: " & objItem.DriverVersion
    Wscript.Echo "Hardware ID: " & objItem.HardWareID
    Wscript.Echo "INF Name: " & objItem.InfName
    Wscript.Echo "Is Signed: " & objItem.IsSigned
    Wscript.Echo "Manufacturer: " & objItem.Manufacturer
    Wscript.Echo "PDO: " & objItem.PDO
    Wscript.Echo "Signer: " & objItem.Signer
    Wscript.Echo
Next
 
Function WMIDateStringToDate(dtmWMIDate)
    If Not IsNull(dtmWMIDate) Then
    WMIDateStringToDate = CDate(Mid(dtmWMIDate, 5, 2) & "/" & _
         Mid(dtmWMIDate, 7, 2) & "/" & Left(dtmWMIDate, 4) _
             & " " & Mid (dtmWMIDate, 9, 2) & ":" & _
                 Mid(dtmWMIDate, 11, 2) & ":" & Mid(dtmWMIDate,13, 2))
    End If
End Function

List Sound Card Properties


Retrieves information about all the sound cards installed in a computer
On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_SoundDevice")

For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "Device ID: " & objItem.DeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "DMA Buffer Size: " & objItem.DMABufferSize
    Wscript.Echo "Manufacturer: " & objItem.Manufacturer
    Wscript.Echo "MPU 401 Address: " & objItem.MPU401Address
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " & objItem.Name
    Wscript.Echo "PNP Device ID: " & objItem.PNPDeviceID
    Wscript.Echo "Product Name: " & objItem.ProductName
    Wscript.Echo "Status Information: " & objItem.StatusInfo
Next