About this tag
The accelerometer tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about accelerometer sensors in Windows devices, including laptops, Windows Phone, and IoT hardware like the Raspberry Pi. Topics include checking for built-in accelerometers, driver issues on Windows 7 and 8, sensor features in Windows 10 such as sensor batching, and using accelerometers with the Microsoft Band SDK and Windows Phone 7 development. Users also seek alternatives for serial data recording from accelerometers. The content spans hardware detection, driver compatibility, and programming with accelerometer APIs for Windows applications.
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    Windows 8 How to Check if Your Laptop Has a Built-in Accelerometer

    This may be a little off topic, but does anyone know how to tell if a laptop has a built in accelerometer? Thanks, Jim
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    Windows 8 Driver Accelerometer STMicro detection sensor

    packard bell touch ze8 someone can help me, my netbook is a packard bell ze8 (butterfly touch) comes with windows 7 home premium upgrading to windows 8 pro during installing new windows recognize all drivers except accelerometer i installed windows 7 driver in compatibility mode but the...
    • tyler200298
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    • accelerometer auto-rotation drivers intel gma netbook packard bell stmicro touchscreen windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Looking for HyperTerminal Alternatives for Windows 7

    Can't find any hyperterminal software in Windows 7. Can anyone recommend a good one to download? I need it to record data from a accelerometer which connects to my laptop via serial. Thanks
    • slowtype
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    • accelerometer download hyperterminal laptop recording serial port software windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software