# Minimal Asset Collection

Lightweight PC asset data collection. **No Administrator privileges required.**

## Quick Start

```batch
Update-PC-Minimal.bat
```

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## Files

| File | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `Update-PC-Minimal.bat` | Main launcher |
| `Update-PC-Minimal.ps1` | Main PowerShell script |

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## Requirements

- **No administrator privileges needed**
- PowerShell 5.1 or later
- Network access to ShopDB API

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## What It Collects

- Basic system info (hostname, serial number, manufacturer, model)
- IP address (using ipconfig, no elevated permissions)
- PC-DMIS software detection (for measuring machine classification)

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## When to Use

- PCs where users cannot run as administrator
- Measuring machines with restricted permissions
- Quick data collection without full registry access
- Locked-down environments

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## Comparison with Complete Asset

| Feature | Complete | Minimal |
|---------|----------|---------|
| Admin Required | Yes | No |
| Basic System Info | Yes | Yes |
| Network Interfaces | All | Primary only |
| GE Registry/DNC | Yes | No |
| Serial Ports | Yes | No |
| Warranty Lookup | Optional | No |