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lshw

lshw (Hardware Lister) is a small tool to provide detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine.

lshw-gtk showing CPU informations

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Platforms

  • Linux
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9comments
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  1.  Command line interface
  2.  Export to XML
  3.  Export to HTML
  4. JSON icon  Export to JSON
  5.  Tree view
  6.  Hardware Monitoring

 Tags

  • desktop-management-interface
  • cputool

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ab1
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It has many problems and 1 dev isn't that active for years. [https://www.ezix.org/project/query?status=closed&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&desc=1&order=id](https://www.ezix.org/project/query?status=closed&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&desc=1&order=id)

ab1
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lshw is a console utility, but you can install lshw-gtk, a GTK+ graphical user interface.

ab1
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Hardware Lister can report in HTML, XML, JSON.

ab1
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Hardware Lister will tell information about DIMM sockets and modules with sudo lshw -class memory.

ab1
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Hardware Lister will report: CPU, SATA controller, IDE Controller, ISA bridge, USB, PCI slots, Ethernet interface, audio devices, video devices, input devices.

ab1
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lshw doesn't have "NUMA" section...

ab1
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lshw doesn't have "Vulnerabilities" section...

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What is lshw?

lshw (Hardware Lister) is a small tool to provide detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine.

It can report CPU, SATA controller, IDE Controller, ISA bridge, USB, PCI slots, Ethernet interface, audio devices, video devices, input devices, DIMM sockets and modules on x86 with Desktop Management Interface capable or EFI (IA-64) systems and on some PowerPC machines.

lshw information

  • Developed by

    FR flagLyonel Vincent
  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    49 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Our users have written 9 comments and reviews about lshw, and it has gotten 28 likes

lshw was added to AlternativeTo by jaub on and this page was last updated . lshw is sometimes referred to as HardwareLiSter, Hardware Lister