I just ran across this article by Howard Fosdick, reading through it, he puts a lot of info into one article.
just thought it might be of use to newer folks to Linux, or even to those who are just considering upgrading their PC.
Is it worth while / Cost Effective in your particular case?
Howard Fosdick helps you come to the right conclusion.
https://opensource.com/article/21/4/upg ... x-hardware
Most of the tools he speaks of, are already installed in Linux Mint, or available in Software Manager.
Upgrade your Linux PC hardware using open source tools
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Re: Upgrade your Linux PC hardware using open source tools
Excellent! Thank you!
I had just laboriously found how to get a memory summary:
I had just laboriously found how to get a memory summary:
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sudo dmidecode -t 16