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getting hard ware information and serial number using C without WMI

I need to know how to get the monitor, motherboard and other hardware information and serial number using C,
i can do it with WMI in windows but it giveme just what installed and defalut,

i need to contaact directly with hardware and get those information very soon
Sep 29 '06 #1
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