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| author | Antonio Gallo <tonicucoz@gmail.com> | 2011-08-13 10:14:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Antonio Gallo <tonicucoz@gmail.com> | 2011-08-13 10:14:56 +0000 |
| commit | af545a1469350e9cd6ce6ca3925184b601bae27d (patch) | |
| tree | 164162b148f79a1bf79376d96cd26d09b4d67b72 /h-source/Application/Views/Help/index.php | |
| parent | 618ca4ec40c2bf3ddfe7a6e66905fe20a85fe144 (diff) | |
improved search and help pages thanks to ark suggestion
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/h-source/Application/Views/Help/index.php b/h-source/Application/Views/Help/index.php index 47b9c03..afd012c 100644 --- a/h-source/Application/Views/Help/index.php +++ b/h-source/Application/Views/Help/index.php @@ -323,9 +323,15 @@ Device Descriptor: <dd class="note"><b>Note:</b> The name of each device is written at the row starting with "idProduct" (see the text in bold in the above list)</dd> <dl> - <dt>How to discover the year of commercialization of your notebook</dt> + <dt>How to discover the model name of your notebook</dt> + <dd>See below your notebook or netbook<dd> + <a name="model-name"></a><dt>How to discover the model name of your device (if it is not a notebook)</dt> + <dd class="opt"><strong>If the device is integrated (example: a video card)</strong></dd> <dd>Open a terminal and type the following command:</dd> - <dd><pre class="terminal">sudo dmidecode| grep "Release Date"</pre> + <dd><pre class="terminal">lspci</pre> + </dd> + <dd>or</dd> + <dd><pre class="terminal">lspci > FILENAME # output to a file</pre> </dd> <dt>How to discover the kernel libre version you are using</dt> <dd>Open a terminal and type the following command:</dd> @@ -403,8 +409,12 @@ Bus 002 Device 003: ID <b>08ff:2580</b> AuthenTec, Inc. AES2501 Fingerprint Sens </dd> <dt>How to discover the architecture of your notebook</dt> <dd>Open a terminal and type the following command:</dd> - <dd><pre class="terminal">dpkg --print-architecture</pre> + <dd><pre class="terminal">cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep "lm"</pre> + </dd> + <dd>If you get a message like this:</dd> + <dd><pre class="terminal">flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts<br/>acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts aperfmperf pni dtes64<br/>monitor ds_cpl est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm lahf_lm</pre> </dd> + <dd>then you machine is x86-64/amd64 capable and you could choose a x86-64/amd64 distro to run on it</dd> </dl> <p> </p> |