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Package: dmidecode (2.8-4)

Dump Desktop Management Interface data

The Desktop Management Interface provides a standardized description of a computer's hardware, including characteristics such as BIOS serial number and hardware connectors. dmidecode provides a dump of the DMI data available from the BIOS. It is used as a back-end tool by other hardware detection programs.

Tags: System Administration: Hardware Support, Hardware Enablement: Hardware Detection, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Purpose: Data Visualization

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) [amd64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6) [i386]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.3.5-1) [ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb

Download dmidecode

Download for all available architectures
Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 56.5 kB188 kB [list of files]
i386 53.5 kB172 kB [list of files]
ia64 71.1 kB260 kB [list of files]