From 0a05f02166965d15700a4f6ceeb2fc35cfa15ced Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fazle Arefin Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 20:08:14 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Added dmidecode for accessing hardware information from DMI table --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6a1f65d..b917dd2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -255,6 +255,15 @@ Notes: - Use `dmesg` whenever something's acting really funny (it could be hardware or driver issues). +## Using `dmidecode` to get hardware info + +- Information about system BIOS: `dmidecode -t bios` + +- Information about RAM slots and maximum supported RAM: `dmidecode -t memory` + +- Information about CPU: `dmidecode -t processor` + +Other possible keywords you can use to get info from `dmidecode` are `system`, `baseboard`, `chassis`, `cache`, `connector`, `slot` ## One-liners