dmidecode: Finding Out Hardware Details Without Opening The Computer Case

[ Thanks to Falko Timme for this link. ]

"Take a look at

man dmidecode

to find out all options. The most common option is the --type switch which takes one or more of the following keywords:

bios, system, baseboard, chassis, processor, memory, cache, connector, slot"

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