Get computer name from hard disk or Slave Drive

Suppose you have  situation where you have detach hard drive and you want to know the computer name without inserting in computer .Here is the steps you can follow.or you have old hard drive into the new PC and want to know the PC name so you can rejoin the domain.
Please follow  the steps here.


connect your hard disk by cable in your test machine or you already inserted disk in PC.Both the conditions please below steps.

1. Open Regedit on the lab system from RUN window and Go to file option in menu and click on load hive.
2. Please enter the name like Mymachine
3. Navigate to below path
    SystemDrive:\Windows\System32\config\  and browse the System file.
4. Now navigate the hive  HKLM

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName

 Hope this info will help some one...