Frequently asked questions for Hardware
In this section we collect all frequently asked questions about Hardware. Do you have a question or one that really should be listed here? Share your feedback. Thanks for your contribution!
How to list all USB devices
Retrieve device information from USB hubs and devices using the lsusb command.
How to see BIOS details
Show bios details from within a Linux system. Learn how to query these details and where to find more information.
How to see CPU details
Show CPU details such as architecture, vendor, caches, virtualization options, and even known CPU vulnerabilities such as Meltdown and Spectre.
How to see hard disk specifications and details
Show more detailed information about the available hard disks in the system. Specifications like speed, serial number, firmware, and other details.
How to see memory information such as type and speed
Show memory information and details such as the number of banks in use, the memory type and speed.
How to see the available hard disks
Show the available hard disks in a system by using the right Linux tool. There are multiple options to pick, so let's have a look.