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dmidecode

DMI table decoder

About dmidecode

DMI table decoder

This project links 3 native package records across 3 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

openSUSE Leap 15.6: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 1 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 1 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.dmidecode: recorded package coverageopenSUSE Leap 15.61 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.01 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed1 records
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Project identity

Project
dmidecode
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
3
Operating systems
opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

Dmidecode reports information about your system's hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard. This information typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number, BIOS version, asset tag as well as a lot of other details of varying level of interest and reliability depending on the manufacturer. This will often include usage status for the CPU sockets, expansion slots (e.g. AGP, PCI, ISA) and memory module slots, and the list of I/O ports (e.g. serial, parallel, USB). Beware that DMI data have proven to be too unreliable to be blindly trusted. Dmidecode does not scan your hardware, it only reports what the BIOS told it to.

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Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. dmidecode

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Console / source dmidecode

    3.4-150400.16.8.1

    DMI table decoder

    aarch64x86_64leap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. dmidecode

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Console / source dmidecode

    3.6-160000.2.2

    DMI table decoder

    aarch64x86_64leap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. dmidecode

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Console / source dmidecode

    3.7-1.5

    DMI table decoder

    x86_64tumbleweed

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Mapping provenance

Only source-backed identity signals create public cross-OS links. A reviewer can later approve or dispute an inferred relationship without rewriting native package history.

No field-level source record is published yet.