lshw -short
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Mon Feb 2 12:18:02 MST 2015
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On 02/02/2015 02:10 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> thank you oh wise ones
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:08 AM, Todd Millecam <tyggna at gmail.com
> <mailto:tyggna at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Also, if you want to manipulate the way the kernel uses a device,
> you can usually find it under a directory like:
>
> /proc/bus/
> or
> /sys/bus/
>
> Using this, you can (often) deactivate a device and if the
> motherboard supports it, pull it out and replace it without
> rebooting the machine. Very handy for replacing PCI raid cards
> and faulty RAM without incurring any downtime.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 2:47 AM, James Mcphee <jmcphe at gmail.com
> <mailto:jmcphe at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> which bus and slot it sits in. like if you wanted to know
> which card or whatnot to yank.
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 1:48 AM, Michael Havens
> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> I found the answer!
>
> there is a phrase in the lshw manpage that says -short is
> "very much like the output of HP-UX's ioscan.'
>
> A websearch for 'HP-UX's ioscan' brings up it's man page
> which states:
>
>
> /hw path/ A numerical string of hardware components, notated
> sequentially from the bus address to the device
> address. Typically, the initial number is
> appended by slash (*/*), to represent a bus
> converter (if required by your machine), and
> subsequent numbers are separated by periods (*.*).
> Each number represents the location of a hardware
> component on the path to the device.
>
>
> Could someone explain to me what 'the location of a
> hardware component' means?
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 1:36 AM, Michael Havens
> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> I was wondering, I can run lshw with the -short option
> and it gives me a list:
>
> H/W path Device Class Description
> ============================================
> system Computer
> /0 bus Motherboard
> /0/1 memory 3888MiB System memory
> /0/6 processor AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+
> /0/0 memory RAM memory
> etc...
>
> does anyone know what a 'H/W path' is?
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
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