Re: detect type of ram from linux
Fedor Pikus <[email protected]>
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On 5/2/05, Patrick Mochel <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, 1 May 2005, Robby Russell wrote: > > > I have a client who is running a Linux server and wants to upgrade his > > RAM but doesn't want to take it down to check the RAM sticks until he > > has some more RAM to add into it. I am curious if there is a command > > that will tell us what type of RAM is in the box from the shell. > > Try 'dmidecode' and search for "Memory". On an IBM Thinkpad, I get this > info: On some motherboards, lm_sensors will detect the number and size of memory banks. I've seen it work when eeprom module is loaded, sensors command reports one entry per memory bank, the entry contains the size. -- Fedor G Pikus ([email protected]) http://www.pikus.net http://wild-light.com _______________________________________________ PDXLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlug.org/mailman/listinfo/pdxlug IRC: irc.freenode.net #pdxlug