I'm encountering an issue where the dmidecode and lshw commands are not displaying the correct SMBIOS data on my Linux machine. Most of the fields are showing up as "NONE".
System Information:
- BIOS Version: American Megatrends International, LLC. E7000MBXX00004, dated 10/24/2024
- SMBIOS Version: 3.6.0
- Machine Type: Barabone machine with Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 165U
- CPU Details:
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# lscpu
Architecture: x86_64
CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
Address sizes: 46 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
Byte Order: Little Endian
CPU(s): 14
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-13
Vendor ID: GenuineIntel
BIOS Vendor ID: Intel(R) Corporation
Model name: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 165U
BIOS Model name: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 165U NONE CPU @ 1.5GHz
BIOS CPU family: 1
CPU family: 6
Model: 170
Thread(s) per core: 2
Core(s) per socket: 12
Socket(s): 1
Commands and Output:
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# dmidecode -t system
# dmidecode 3.6
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 3.6.0 present.
Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
System Information
Manufacturer: NONE
Product Name: NONE
Version: NONE
Serial Number: NONE
UUID: 11372406-101c-5f75-ffff-ffffffffffff
Wake-up Type: Power Switch
SKU Number: NONE
Family: NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# dmidecode -t baseboard
# dmidecode 3.6
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 3.6.0 present.
Handle 0x0002, DMI type 2, 15 bytes
Base Board Information
Manufacturer: NONE
Product Name: NONE
Version: B
Serial Number: NONE
Asset Tag: NONE
Features:
Board is a hosting board
Board is replaceable
Location In Chassis: NONE
Chassis Handle: 0x0003
Type: Motherboard
Contained Object Handles: 0
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# dmidecode -t chassis
# dmidecode 3.6
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 3.6.0 present.
Handle 0x0003, DMI type 3, 22 bytes
Chassis Information
Manufacturer: NONE
Type: Desktop
Lock: Not Present
Version: NONE
Serial Number: NONE
Asset Tag: NONE
Boot-up State: Safe
Power Supply State: Safe
Thermal State: Safe
Security Status: None
OEM Information: 0x00000000
Height: Unspecified
Number Of Power Cords: 1
Contained Elements: 0
SKU Number: NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# lshw -class system
deb-none-none
description: Desktop Computer
product: NONE (NONE)
vendor: NONE
version: NONE
serial: NONE
width: 64 bits
capabilities: smbios-3.6.0 dmi-3.6.0 smp vsyscall32
configuration: chassis=desktop family=NONE sku=NONE uuid=11372406-101c-5f75-ffff-ffffffffffff
*-pnp00:00
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 0
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
*-pnp00:05
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 5
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
*-pnp00:06
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 6
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
*-pnp00:07
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 7
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
*-pnp00:08
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 8
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
*-pnp00:09
product: PnP device PNP0c02
physical id: 9
capabilities: pnp
configuration: driver=system
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~#
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_name
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_serial
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_vendor
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_serial
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_version
B
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/chassis_asset_tag
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/chassis_serial
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/chassis_type
3
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/chassis_vendor
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/chassis_version
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_family
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_name
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_serial
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_sku
NONE
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_uuid
11372406-101c-5f75-ffff-ffffffffffff
root@DEB-NONE-NONE:~# cat /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/product_version
NONE