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Finding Hardware Details of your Linux Machine without Using A Screw Driver

Thursday, December 21, 2006

Many new Linux users have trouble determining the true specs of their Linux machine from command line. Linux GUI software’s have evolved over past few years and provide the same details in very beautiful laid out manner; however an administrator/home-user may not have luxury of those tools on every machine.
So in this quick guide we will learn how to find specs of your Linux machine from command line. By the end of this guide you will be able to obtain full inventory of all components on your Linux machine within minutes. This should also help you in finding correct drivers and support for your hardware’s chipset.
Read more @ SecGuru. Awesome guide. These are very useful commands in all sorts of situations... especially the dmesg command. Good stuff!
posted by linnerd40, Thursday, December 21, 2006


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