topic Re: How to find firware version in Operating System - Linux

How to find firware version

praveen.. — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 06:34:27 GMT

Hi.
in RHEL, how can i find the OS firmware version.

Please suggest
Thanks

Alexander Chuzhoy — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 06:43:13 GMT

OS firmware?

Do you mean the release of OS?
if so:
cat /etc/redhat-release

praveen.. — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:02:54 GMT

No,
I want to know about the bios firmware
Please suggest

Ivan Krastev — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:11:41 GMT

Use /usr/sbin/dmidecode. Look at the very first few lines.

regards,
ivan

Alpha977 — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:36:24 GMT

Hello praveen!

if your kernel version is 2.6, you can try to see into /sys folder.

Regards.