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[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 02 December 2008 21:02, Rajko M. wrote:
> On Friday 28 November 2008 09:37:17 am Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > You would think I would know this but alas...
> >
> > Is there a utility that comes with openSUSE that can be used to
> > tell what type of RAM the computer has? Not the amount. But the
> > type.
>
> Stumbled upon:
>   decode-dimms
>
> On openSUSE 11.1 it is in 'i2c-tools' package and needs 'eeprom'
> kernel module loaded.
>
> It reads SPD information on memory module ROM.

I didn't happen to have i2c-tools installed on my 10.3 system, but 
locate found /usr/bin/decode-dimms.pl (from the sensors-2 package) and 
it seems to perform a similar function. Likewise, the kernel module 
eeprom must be loaded for it to work.


> --
> Regards, Rajko


Randall Schulz
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