Squeeze out information about your hardware

By | February 5, 2009

There are a lot of ways to find out information about your hardware in Linux. From the simplest free or lspci to a more detailed information like the one the follows.
Open up a console and type

sudo dmidecode | more

You’ll get specifics on the motherboards serial number, chassis manufacturer and other useful stuff like RAM type or laptop battery voltage.

2 thoughts on “Squeeze out information about your hardware

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  2. Jon

    wow, they don’t list this on the notebook box do they?! Thanks man.

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