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Some OEM-specific types can be decoded now.
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Additionally, type 126 is used for disabled entries, type 127 is an
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end-of-table marker, and types 128 to 255 are for \s-1OEM\s0-specific data.
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Additionally, type 126 is used for disabled entries and type 127 is an
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end-of-table marker. Types 128 to 255 are for \s-1OEM\s0-specific data.
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.B dmidecode
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will display these entries by default, but cannot decode them.
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will display these entries by default, but it can only decode them
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when the vendors have contributed documentation or code for them.
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Keywords can be used instead of type numbers with \fB--type\fR.
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Each keyword is equivalent to a list of type numbers:

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