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author | David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com> | 2013-07-08 20:10:21 +0200 |
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committer | David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com> | 2013-07-08 20:11:16 +0200 |
commit | 4684a9178a32bc1420571025c9874b203efd6784 (patch) | |
tree | 346c9694bf63be3c35c0d01e8c5a6ba3f69be979 /man | |
parent | 4ca9576b4090fcc48868e5e362d162e1544e8660 (diff) | |
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New upstream release v3.12.1v3.12.1
This includes a rebase against upstream dmidecode v2.12 and an update
against the SMBIOS reference specification v2.8.0.
Signed-off-by: David Sommerseth <davids@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/man/dmidecode.8 b/man/dmidecode.8 index 1e8fed8..f5fef0d 100644 --- a/man/dmidecode.8 +++ b/man/dmidecode.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH DMIDECODE 8 "October 2008" "dmidecode" +.TH DMIDECODE 8 "March 2012" "dmidecode" .SH NAME dmidecode \- \s-1DMI\s0 table decoder .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ Display the version and exit .P Options --string, --type, --dump and --dump-bin determine the output format and are mutually exclusive. +.P +Please note in case of +.B dmidecode +is run on a system with BIOS that boasts new SMBIOS specification, which +is not supported by the tool yet, it will print out relevant message in +addition to requested data on the very top of the output. Thus informs the +output data is not reliable. .SH "DMI TYPES" The \s-1SMBIOS\s0 specification defines the following \s-1DMI\s0 types: @@ -138,7 +145,7 @@ r l. Type Information 0 BIOS 1 System -2 Base Board +2 Baseboard 3 Chassis 4 Processor 5 Memory Controller @@ -176,6 +183,9 @@ Type Information 37 Memory Channel 38 IPMI Device 39 Power Supply +40 Additional Information +41 Onboard Devices Extended Information +42 Management Controller Host Interface .TE Additionally, type 126 is used for disabled entries and type 127 is an |