How to read BIOS ?
Scott Talbot
talbotscott at cox.net
Wed Sep 1 18:13:07 UTC 2004
On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 02:25, Andy Green wrote:
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> On Wednesday 01 September 2004 09:34, Bob Goodwin wrote:
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> > Is there a means of reading the data from the BIOS chip. primarily the
> > i.d. string
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> dmidecode is the man. It used to be (FC1/FC2) in kernel-utils but I don't
> know where it has gone for FC3, because it ain't in that package any more :-(
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> - -Andy
# rpm -qf /usr/sbin/dmidecode
kernel-utils-2.4-9.1.131
Looks like it's still there. I could not find a man entry or even
--help was of no help though. You could google it!
Scott
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