Curious About Updating.....

[Rick Stevens]

On 06/19/2012 07:31 AM, Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I wrote:
> Hello all ok so here's my question, and bear in mind this isn't a
> pressing matter as I have secondary and tertiary computers.
>
> I have a laptop Gateway T-Series 3200...(I THINK! since there's no way
> of knowing cuz' there's no labels and the System only gives me "generic"
> info)
> 250GB Hard drive
> Fedora 15
> Kernel Info: 2.6.43.8-1.fc15.i686 #1 SMP Mon Jun 4 20:28:56 UTC 2012
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> No special apps or tools installed aside from the usual suspects.
> (Firefox, LibreOffice, Thunderbird, and Pidgin)

Try running "dmidecode" as root. In the second stanza returned you
should see "System Information" and that should contain your model
number and such.

Lots of interesting stuff in the dmidecode output.
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