Re: What command tells you most about your hardware?
hi ya roger
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Roger Chrisman wrote:
> Thanks for the tips. Here's what I have so far:
more stuff
dmesg
read-edid
DMIDecode
lshw
>
> # lspci
>
> # uname -a
>
> # cat /proc/cpuinfo
> - gives you info about your cpu
>
> # cat /proc/meminfo
> - gives you info about your memory
cat /proc/interrupts
> # x86info
> - a package that gives you the same as 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' but in some more
> detail
>
> # cpuid
> - another package that gives you the same as 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' but in some
> more detail
>
> # free
> - tells how much ram is free and how much is used.
top -i
> and some I have not figured out how to use:
> --------------------------------------------------------
> # man sysinfo
> (I have not figured out how to use sysinfo. Seems to be some kind of system
> call. I don't know how to do that stuff.)
>
> # discover
> (couldn't figure out how to get this one to tell my anything)
>
> # hw-detect
> (couldn't find this packaged)
>
> # hwdetect
> (couldn't find this packaged either)
>
semi endless list :-)
c ya
alvin
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