Packages to know hardware

clinfo, coreutils, dmidecode, fdisk, hardinfo, hdparm, hwinfo, lshw
memtester, net-tools, pciutils, procps, sysstat, upower, util-linux

hwinfo

• Gives us the hardware info

lshw

• Lists the hardware
• Example

To get details about the CPU

• cat /proc/cpuinfo

Get details about the partitions

• cat /proc/partitions

How many block type devices (storage devices)?