Could also use:<br><br>cat /proc/cpuinfo<br><br>To figure out the CPU family, bigo, etc<br><br>cat /proc/meminfo<br><br>To find out MEMORY info<br><br>Hope this helped.<br><br>Daniel Parraz<br>Tucson, AZ<br><br><b><i>"Eric \"Shubes\"" &lt;plug@shubes.net&gt;</i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> vodhner@cox.net wrote:<br>&gt; KDE answers the questions below, if I select "System Tools" &gt; "Info Center";  but I need to be querying a series of boxes (some of them with older Linux distributions) with only command line access.  So how do I ask Linux the following questions on the command line?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; 1. What kind of CPU?<br><br># uname -a<br>shows you a bunch of stuff. See man uname for more options.<br><br>&gt; 2. How much total RAM on the box?<br><br># top<br>q to quit. It refreshes automagically. Again, man top.<br><br>&gt; Thanks,<br>&gt; Vic<br><br><br>-- <br>-Eric
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