Re: How to read BIOS information

From: Madhukar Mythri
Date: Mon May 08 2006 - 10:49:51 EST


But, HT information is not present in demicode(SMBIOS info..)


Richard Mittendorfer wrote:

Also sprach Madhukar Mythri <madhukar.mythri@xxxxxxxxx> (Mon, 08 May
2006 19:44:00 +0530):


Hi,
Im new to this group.
I want to get some information from BIOS. i.e i want to know whether Hyperthreading is Enabled/Disabled(as per BIOS settings) from an user
applications program.



Maybe dmidecode[1] is something for you. However, I'm not sure about HT
there. It's userspace.

apt-get install dmidecode or
[1] http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode/

sl ritch
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