2.2.2.8 hw Element

The hardware (hw) element schema is specified in [MS-TPXS] section 2.1.1.1.1.2. The hw element is the parent element of a set of child arg elements that describe the hardware platform. The hw element is required and MAY include the following arg elements. Child arg elements are not required.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: arch<14>

  • val attribute: A string value describing the processor architecture.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: sysmfg

  • val attribute: A string value specifying the system manufacturer name.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: syspro<15>

  • val attribute: A string value specifying the product model name.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: form<16>

  • val attribute: A 32-bit decimal number specifying the hardware form factor.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: aoac<17>

  • val attribute: A binary value (0 or 1) specifying if the client is always connected.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: proccnt<18>

  • val attribute: The number of processors in a processor group or in the system.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: proclsp

  • val attribute: The processor clock speed.<19>

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: ram<20>

  • val attribute: Hardware RAM memory size in megabytes (MB).

The following hw arg name-value pairs are optional.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: bv<21>

  • val attribute: A 32-bit decimal number specifying the hardware BIOS version (bv) number.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: bssku<22>

  • val attribute: The BIOS System SKU.<23>

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: chid<24>

  • val attribute: The computer hardware identifier.<25>

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: mrk<26>

  • val attribute: The license-specific OEM Marker File Name.

The following name-value pairs are optional:

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: wscpudn

  • val attribute: Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT)<27> CPU Description Name.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: wscpusc

  • val attribute: Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) CPU Score.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: wsdgsc

  • val attribute: Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) Desktop Graphics Score.

hw arg element:

  • nm attribute: wsdsksc

  • val attribute: Windows System Assessment Tool (WinSAT) Disk Score.

Additional arg elements MAY be specified and are dependent upon the client and server implementation. Unrecognized arg key-value pairs are ignored by the server.