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dmidecode — Display the DMI (alternatively known as SMBIOS) table contents in a human-readable format. See also:

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Problem

How to use the dmidecode command: Display the DMI (alternatively known as SMBIOS) table contents in a human-readable format. See also: inxi, lshw, hwinfo. More information: <https://manned.org/dmidecode>.

Solution

dmidecode — Display the DMI (alternatively known as SMBIOS) table contents in a human-readable format. See also: inxi, lshw, hwinfo. More information: <https://manned.org/dmidecode>.

Show all DMI table contents:
sudo dmidecode


Show the BIOS version:
sudo dmidecode {{[-s|--string]}} bios-version


Show the system's serial number:
sudo dmidecode {{[-s|--string]}} system-serial-number


Show BIOS information:
sudo dmidecode {{[-t|--type]}} bios


Show CPU information:
sudo dmidecode {{[-t|--type]}} processor


Show memory information:
sudo dmidecode {{[-t|--type]}} memory

Code Snippets

Show all DMI table contents

sudo dmidecode

Show the BIOS version

sudo dmidecode {{[-s|--string]}} bios-version

Show the system's serial number

sudo dmidecode {{[-s|--string]}} system-serial-number

Show BIOS information

sudo dmidecode {{[-t|--type]}} bios

Show CPU information

sudo dmidecode {{[-t|--type]}} processor

Context

tldr-pages: linux/dmidecode

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