MAKING FOOL OF FRIENDS,COLLEAGUES IS THE MOST ENTERTAINING TASK. THIS POST WOULD SHOW YOU A METHOD BY WHICH YOU CAN CHANGE THE HARDWARE DESCRIPTION OF YOUR COMPUTER AND FOOL YOUR FRIENDS INTO BELIEVING THAT YOU HAVE THE LATEST VERSION OF PROCESSOR WHICH IS YET TO BE LAUNCHED.
JUST FOLLOW THE SIMPLE STEPS
STEP 1. GO TO START RUN ... AND TYPE REGEDIT.
THIS WOULD OPEN THE REGISTRY EDITOR.
STEP 2. SELECT HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE STEP
3. SIMILARLY SELECT HARDWARE THEN DESCRIPTION THEN CENTRALPROCESSOR AND FINALLY SELECT 0.
STEP 4. ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE WINDOW. RIGHT CLICK ON PROCESSORNAMESTRIN G AND CLICK MODIFY.
STEP 5. MODIFY THE NAME TO ANY NAME YOU WANT. LETS SAY PENTIUM 5 I11 AS SHOW BELOW. ALL DONE.
HIT OK AND CLOSE THE REGISTRY EDITOR. NOW CHECK THE SYSTEM PROPERTIES BY RIGHT CLICKING ON MYCOMPUTER AND SELECT PROPERTIES. YOU WOULD GET