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Very Detailed Hardware Information Output

August 25th, 2011 3 comments

There’s a fantastic utility called lshw. In console mode, it provides detailed information about your CPU, motherboard, storage devices, HDDs, kernel configuration, memory timings, and more. Some Linux distributions include lshw by default, but it wasn’t available in Debian. To install it, simply install the lshw package:

aptitude install lshw

After installation, run the utility by typing lshw in the terminal, and you’ll immediately get a detailed report.

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