Linux Hardware Information Console Commands

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lscpu - information about the cpu

lshw - detailed and brief information about multiple hardwares including cpu, memory, disk, usb, nic by reading /proc

hwinfo - hardware probing utility

lspci - list of pci buses and connected devices

lsscsi - list and details of SCSI and SATA devices

lsusb - USB controllers and info about connected devices

lsblk - bash shell script for hardware info

inxi - info on hard drive partitions and storage devices

dmidecode - reads DMI tables from SMBOIS data structures

hdparm - information about sata devices including hard drives

udevadm - device manager for the Linux kernel replacing devfsd and hotplug. manages device nodes in the /dev directory

The following commands you can run in console, however, will open a gui interface:

hardinfo - opens "System Information" System information and benchmark tool that uses GTK+ and Zlib for benchmark