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On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 20:15, James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Rick Friedman wrote:
> > On Friday 28 November 2008 14:46:09 James Knott wrote:
> >
> > > Ed Harrison wrote:
> > >
> > > > 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.
> > > > try hwinfo --bios
.>>>>
> > > Nope.  Doesn't show it, at least not on my computer.
It did. See below.

> > Actually, it does show it if you run it as su or sudo. If you run it as a
> > normal user, it does not show all the information.
> I did run as root.
>
> Here's the output.  There are a lot of words, but not a lot of info.
[SNIP]

>  Memory Device: #61
>    Location: "A0"
>    Bank: "Bank0/1"
>    Manufacturer: "None"
>    Serial: "None"
>    Asset Tag: "None"
>    Part Number: "None"
>    Memory Array: #60
>    Form Factor: 0x09 (DIMM)
>    Type: 0x02 (Unknown)
>    Data Width: 64 bits
>    Size: 512 MB
>    Speed: 333 MHz
>  Memory Device: #62
>    Location: "A1"
>    Bank: "Bank2/3"
>    Manufacturer: "None"
>    Serial: "None"
>    Asset Tag: "None"
>    Part Number: "None"
>    Memory Array: #60
>    Form Factor: 0x09 (DIMM)
>    Type: 0x02 (Unknown)
>    Data Width: 64 bits
>    Size: 1 GB
>    Speed: 333 MHz
>  Memory Device: #63
>    Location: "A2"
>    Bank: "Bank4/5"
>    Manufacturer: "None"
>    Serial: "None"
>    Asset Tag: "None"
>    Part Number: "None"
>    Memory Array: #60
>    Form Factor: 0x09 (DIMM)
>    Type: 0x02 (Unknown)
>    Data Width: 64 bits
>    Size: 512 MB
>    Speed: 333 MHz
>  Memory Device: #64
>    Location: "A3"
>    Bank: "Bank6/7"
>    Manufacturer: "None"
>    Serial: "None"
>    Asset Tag: "None"
>    Part Number: "None"
>    Memory Array: #60
>    Form Factor: 0x09 (DIMM)
>    Type: 0x02 (Unknown)
>    Data Width: 64 bits
>    Size: 1 GB
>    Speed: 333 MHz

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