lshw:tldr:dcdb2

The sudo lshw -class disk -class storage -short command is used to display detailed information about the hardware components related to disks and storage devices in a shortened format.

Here is a breakdown of the command:

• sudo: This is a command that allows the user to execute a command with administrative privileges. It stands for "superuser do".

• lshw: This is the command to list hardware information. It stands for "list hardware".

• -class disk: This option tells lshw to only display information about disk-related hardware components.

• -class storage: This option tells lshw to only display information about storage-related hardware components.

• -short: This option tells lshw to display the information in a condensed or shortened format, providing only essential details.

When the command is executed, it will provide a concise list of hardware information related to disks and storage devices, such as their names, descriptions, and other relevant information.