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In addition, with the dmesg command, you can determine what hardware is
installed in the server. During every boot, Linux checks the hardware and logs
information about it. To view these logs, use the /bin/dmesg command.
Example 8-10 shows partial output from the dmesg command.
Example 8-10 Partial output from dmesg
EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.19, 19 August 2002 on sd(8,1), internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
IA-32 Microcode Update Driver: v1.11 <tigran@veritas.com>
ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team
3c59x: Donald Becker and others. www.scyld.com/network/vortex.htm ...