How to Identify the BIOS Version

Christopher K. Johnson ckjohnson at gwi.net
Wed Jan 19 15:44:37 UTC 2005


ne... wrote:

>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:48:32 -0500, David Curry <dsccable at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>Paul Howarth may have provided the answer to my riddle in noting that
>>dmidecode is an FC-3 kernel facility.  I am using FC-2.
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>[10:06:08][root]# uname -a
>Linux mach3.guhvies.org 2.6.10-1.8_FC2 #1 Mon Jan 10 14:46:18 EST 2005
>i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>[10:06:12][root]# rpm -qf `which dmidecode`
>kernel-utils-2.4-9.1.131.i386
>[10:06:23][root]# cat /etc/fedora-release
>Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang)
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>N.Emile...
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So "yum install kernel-utils"
Then "/usr/sbin/dmidecode | less"

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