Sys_GetSerialNumber
- Martin Gudme Søndergaard
- Mitesh Oliver Sahijpal
Owned by Martin Gudme Søndergaard
Sys_GetSerialNumber()
Gets the computers serial number from BIOS, and returns it in gsValue.
If a serial number can be located in BIOS, gbValue is TRUE, otherwise it returns FALSE.
Arguments
No arguments provided.
Return Type
Boolean, TRUE if function completed successfully.
Remarks
Typically used in the PreBootScript.wsf
Example
The following example will retrieve the serial number and display a warning to the user if no serial number can be found.
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NOTE: This function is called by the OSD_Initialize function, which stores the serial number in the gsSerialNumber variablePrivate Function IncludeScript(sScriptFile)
'...
End Function
'Begin
bStatus=True
If bStatus Then bStatus=IncludeScript("customlib.cis")
If bStatus Then bStatus=IncludeLibrary("Capalib.cin")
If bStatus Then bStatus=IncludeLibrary("Osdlib.cin")
If bStatus Then bStatus=Job_Start("WS","Script Name","1.0","ScriptName.log","INSTALL")
If bStatus Then bStatus=OSD_Initialize()
If bStatus Then bStatus=Sys_GetSerialNumber()
If bStatus and NOT gbValue Then bStatus=Dialog_ShowWarning("No serial number found in BIOS")
Job_End(bStatus)
'End main