Steps to find the serial number of Lenovo laptop/desktop from Linux CLI
- Open the terminal application
- Type the following command as sudo user
- dmidecode -s system-serial-number
Let us see dmidecode in details with all other options.
dmidecode command syntax
The syntax is:
sudo dmidecode
sudo dmidecode -s string
Linux command to find the serial number of Lenovo laptop
$ sudo dmidecode -s system-serial-number
How to list bios version and date
$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version
How to list Laptop model name and make
$ sudo dmidecode -s system-version
$ sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
$ sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name chassis-type
Grouping information
You can only display the entries of given type. The syntax is
sudo dmidecode -t TYPE
Let us see some common types.
Get all info about BIOS such as vendor, version, release date and more
$ sudo dmidecode -t BIOS
List all info about systems
$ sudo dmidecode -t SYSTEM
List all info about motherboards
$ sudo dmidecode -t BASEBOARD
List all info about processor/CPU
$ sudo dmidecode -t Processor
That's it!!
