Reading system hardware information with I-Nex
Inventory
Thanks to I-Nex, users can see an overview of all their important hardware inventory information, such as graphics cards, processors, and hard drives.
Details generated about a system often can look disorganized. Sometimes information about processors, disks, and interfaces is only available through a collection of unrelated tools. Even if you have a unified system utility, it might not provide sufficient detail for productive troubleshooting.
I-Nex [1] is a powerful alternative to other graphical system information utilities. The I-Nex system tool bundles a useful collection of device data in an easy-to-use interface. (Similar tools in the Linux space include utilities such as CPU-G [2] and HardInfo [3].)
Installation
With the use of sudo and the right PPAs, installation is easy. I-Nex relies on the Gambas programming language, an object-oriented Basic dialect that acts as a replacement for Visual Basic under Linux. The name "Gambas" is a recursive acronym for "Gambas Almost Means Basic."
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