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+
+
+*** Settings ***
+Documentation Check BIOS and HW details
+Library SSHLibrary
+Library OperatingSystem
+Suite Setup Open Connection And Log In
+Suite Teardown Close All Connections
+
+*** Variables ***
+${HOST} localhost
+${USERNAME} localadmin
+${LOG} /opt/akraino/validation/bios_version/print_bios.txt
+${SYSINFO} PowerEdge R740xd
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+Get HW Details
+ [Documentation] Verify HW details
+ Start Command dmidecode | grep -A3 '^System Information' sudo=True
+ ${stdout}= Read Command Output
+ Append To File ${LOG} ${stdout}${\n}
+ Should Contain ${stdout} ${SYSINFO}
+
+Verify BIOS Revision
+ [Documentation] Verify BIOS Revision
+ Start Command dmidecode | more | grep 'BIOS Revision' sudo=True
+ ${stdout}= Read Command Output
+ Append To File ${LOG} ${stdout}${\n}
+ Should Contain ${stdout} BIOS Revision: 1.3
+
+Check NUMA and CPU
+ [Documentation] NUMAs and CPU components
+ ${output}= Execute Command lscpu
+ Append To File ${LOG} ${output}${\n}
+ Should Contain ${output} CPU(s): 88
+
+Verify Block Devices
+ [Documentation] Reads the sysfs filesystem
+ ${output}= Execute Command lsblk
+ Append To File ${LOG} ${output}${\n}
+ Should Contain ${output} sdg4
+
+*** Keywords ***
+Open Connection And Log In
+ Open Connection ${HOST}
+ Login With Public Key ${USERNAME} /root/.ssh/${USERNAME}_id_rsa
+