How to find serial number of Lenovo laptop from Linux

nixcraft · May 2, 2018, 8:59pm

Originally published at: https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-find-serial-number-of-lenovo-laptop-from-linux/

I need to list serial number of Lenovo laptop to check warranty. How do I find a serial number of Lenovo laptop from Linux command line without rebooting and opening BIOS option? How do I find find serial number of Lenovo ThinkPad laptop from the Linux CLI?

bob.marcan · October 9, 2019, 10:34am

Not only Lenovo, HP laptop too.

nixcraft · October 10, 2019, 5:38am

@bob.marcan : yes, HP, IBM, Dell and many other vendors.

bob.marcan · October 10, 2019, 4:30pm

Then why Lenovo all over the article?
Rhetoric question.

nixcraft · October 10, 2019, 6:11pm

I only have Lenovo laptop for testing purpose Also Lenovo is pretty popular among Linux users as compared to other vendors. YMMV.