What is dmidecode?

DmiDecode for Windows DmiDecode: DMI-table decoder Version 2.10 Description Dmidecode reports information about your system’s hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard.

Where can I download GnuWin32 dmidecode?

Download GnuWin32: DmiDecode-2.10 2.10 from our website for free. This free tool was originally created by GnuWin32. The program is included in System Utilities. The most popular version among the program users is 2.1.

How to get SMBIOS hardware information using dmidecode?

In dmidecode command we can use either keyword or type id to get hardware information of system. Keep in mind to get these information we need root privilege. To get all memory information details, run dmidecode with -t option as shown below. dmidecode 3.3 Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.

How does dmidecode scan my hardware?

Dmidecode does not scan your hardware, it only reports what the BIOS told it to. Three additional tools come with dmidecode: biosdecode prints all BIOS related information it can find ownership retrieves the “ownership tag” that can be set on Compaq computers