[nylug-talk] Any way to tell memory speed from command line?

David Rosenstrauch
Wed Jul 5 14:57:36 EDT 2006


alex at pilosoft.com wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> 
>> Just wondering:  Is there any way to find out from the command line what
>> the speed is of the memory in a Linux box?  (e.g., PC2100 - aka 2.1 GHz)
>>   Is there something I can access in the /proc file system to see that?
>>   Or is there some utility I can install?

> man dmidecode

Thanks much, but ....

Hmmm .... cool utility, but it didn't seem to tell me the info I was 
looking for.  It reported the FSB speed (266MHz), but not the memory 
chip speed.

Oh well, I guess it'll have to wait till tonight.

Thanks again,

DR


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