[syslinux] Distilling down a small set of useful system data

Kevin Landreth crackerjackmack at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 11:59:43 PDT 2011


On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:19 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:

> This is what I have right now,
>
>        0x0001  ip=             IP configuration
>        0x0002  BOOTIF=         Boot interface MAC
>        0x0004  SYSUUID=        System UUID
>        0x0008  SYSVENDOR=      System vendor name
>        0x0010  SYSPRODUCT=     System product name
>        0x0020  SYSVERSION=     System version
>        0x0040  SYSSERIAL=      System serial number
>        0x0080  SYSSKU=         System SKU
>        0x0100  SYSFAMILY=      System family
>        0x0200  MBVENDOR=       Motherboard vendor name
>        0x0400  MBVERSION=      Motherboard version
>        0x0800  MBSERIAL=       Motherboard serial number
>        0x1000  MBASSET=        Motherboard asset tag
>        0x2000  BIOSVENDOR=     BIOS vendor name
>        0x4000  BIOSVERSION=    BIOS version
>        0x8000  SYSFF=          System form factor
>

I think this list is more than enough to have a working feature IMHO.  If I
can't identify a system from that information I might need to RMA it :)

Just my two cents.  Thanks for all this HPA!

-- 
Kevin Landreth



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