Asset Tag under GNU/Linux

[Michael E Brown]

On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 10:25:37AM -0400, peterd at lexmark.com wrote:
> Hello Giorgi,
> 
> You will want to try the 'dmidecode' command as root. It gives you a bunch 
> of BIOS information, including the asset tag, if it is set. It always 
> gives you the service tag.

The question was how to write the tag. The dmidecode util doesnt allow
you to write.
--
Michael

> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 09:18:06 +0200
> From: Giorgio Zarrelli <zarrelli at linux.it>
> Subject: Asset Tag under GNU/Linux
> To: linux-poweredge at dell.com
> Message-ID: <200705230918.06990.zarrelli at linux.it>
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> just a quick question: how to write the asset tags on PE 2950, 1950, 860 
> using 
> Gnu/Linux? Dell instructions forward to a Windows utility, but under 
> Gnu/Linux?
> 
> Thanks a lot for you help.
> 
> Giorgio Zarrelli

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