HWInfo

HWInfo is an open-source and free command-line tool that helps you check out your computer's hardware. It works great on Linux operating systems like SuSE and openSUSE!

What Can HWInfo Do?

This handy program is built to gather and display information about a bunch of hardware components in your system. You can find details about your CPU, RAM, hard drives (HDD, SSD), CD-ROMs, graphics cards, network cards, and even things like your printer or webcam!

Compatibility with Various Linux Distributions

Originally made for SuSE Enterprise Linux, HWInfo has been adapted to work with many other popular GNU/Linux distributions like Debian, Arch Linux, Fedora, openSUSE, and Ubuntu. Plus, it supports both 64-bit and 32-bit CPU architectures.

Recognizing Hardware Devices

This software can identify tons of hardware devices using its command-line options. Just type hwinfo --help for more details! Some examples of the devices it recognizes include BIOS settings, Bluetooth devices, graphics cards, USB ports, and even different types of printers.

User-Friendly Features

If you have gaming gear like joysticks or need to check network settings on your PC—HWInfo can detect those too! It covers everything from keyboards and sound cards to complex systems like SCSI and PCI devices.

A Comprehensive Tool for Everyone

No matter if you're a casual user wanting to know what's inside your computer or a tech whiz needing deep insights into hardware performance—HWInfo has got you covered. It's super easy to use and gives you all the info you need in one place!