Rename Your PC PENTIUM Name

Rename Your PC PENTIUM Name and Make it Personalized
(This requires using Regedit to Modify)

If you Hold Down your Key and Hit Key,
Your will see a similar Screen

This is how to change the Registry Hardware Name of your CPU

If you are not comfortable with using "Regedit" Stop Reading Now and go have a beer.

GO TO START>RUN>TYPE REGEDIT
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>HARDWARE>DISCRIPTION>SYSTEM>CE NTRAL


PROCESSOR>ProcessorNameString>
Select the Processor by Number, Hint, the 1st Processor is Number 0
Then Navigate to and dbl clk to bring it up and you can create a Custom Name String for your CPU
Close Regedit

I changed mine to read

Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 SirD 2.79GHz

The Change is immediate and Now it reads like this:


Just another way to waste a little time and personalize your equipment in case of theft