CODEWITHSUNDEEP
vb6hardware
David Peterson
David Peterson

Reputation: 552

Get some unique hardware info from user's system

i want my application be available only for one system, and i want to get one of hardware informations that be consistent, unique and available in all systems... .

In your opinion, what info is the best? and how i can get it with Visual Basic 6?

Thank you

Upvotes: 2

Views: 2866

Answers (1)

UnhandledExcepSean
UnhandledExcepSean

Reputation: 12804

MAC addresses and hard drive serial numbers are the most available unique hardware ID I know of. CPUs were going to introduce a serial number feature years ago, but the idea was squashed due to privacy concerns.

VB6 Code MAC Example

VB6 Hard Drive Serial Number Exmaple

Upvotes: 1

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