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</ul>
</div>
- <a name="wiki-syntax"><h1>Wiki syntax</h1></a>
+ <a name="wiki-syntax"></a><h1>Wiki syntax</h1></a>
<h3>List of <?php echo Website::$generalName;?> wiki tags</h3>
@@ -204,9 +204,9 @@
</tr>
</table>
- <a name="compatibility"><h1>Compatibility classes</h1></a>
+ <a name="compatibility"></a><h1>Compatibility classes</h1></a>
- <a name="notebook-compatibility"><h2>Notebooks</h2></a>
+ <a name="notebook-compatibility"></a><h2>Notebooks</h2></a>
<h3>Class A (Platinum)</h3>
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
<p>The notebook does not work with free software</p>
- <a name="printer-compatibility"><h2>Printers</h2></a>
+ <a name="printer-compatibility"></a><h2>Printers</h2></a>
<h3>Class A (Full)</h3>
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
<p>The printer does not work with free software</p>
- <a name="scanner-compatibility"><h2>Scanners</h2></a>
+ <a name="scanner-compatibility"></a><h2>Scanners</h2></a>
<h3>Class A (Full)</h3>
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
<p>The scanner does not work with free software</p>
- <a name="discover-hardware"><h1>Discover your hardware</h1></a>
+ <a name="discover-hardware"></a><h1>Discover your hardware</h1></a>
<div>
(Thanks <a href="<?php echo $this->baseUrl;?>/issues/view/en/3/1/token">lluvia</a>)
</div>
@@ -268,6 +268,107 @@
<h3>How to discover the model name of your notebook</h3>
<p>See below your notebook or netbook</p>
+
+ <a name="model-name"></a><h3>How to discover the model name of your device (if it is not a notebook)</h3>
+
+ <h4>If the device is integrated (example: a video card)</h4>
+
+ <p>Open a terminal and type the following command:</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ lspci -vmm
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>You will obtain the list of your PCI devices, similar to the one written below</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ Slot: 03:00.0
+ Class: Network controller
+ Vendor: Broadcom Corporation
+ Device: <b>BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN</b>
+ SVendor: Hewlett-Packard Company
+ SDevice: Device 1375
+ Rev: 02
+
+ Slot: 07:05.0
+ Class: FireWire (IEEE 1394)
+ Vendor: Ricoh Co Ltd
+ Device: <b>R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller</b>
+ SVendor: Hewlett-Packard Company
+ SDevice: Device 30cf
+ Rev: 05
+ ProgIf: 10
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>The name of each device is written at the "Device" row, after the colon (see the text in bold in the above list)</p>
+
+ <p>You can also write the output of the lspci command to a file by typing:</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ lspci -v > filename
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>where "filename" is the name of the file</p>
+
+
+ <h4>If the device is an USB device (example: an external USB wifi card)</h4>
+
+ <p>Open a terminal and type the following command:</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ lsusb -vmm
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>You will obtain the list of your USB devices, similar to the one written below</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0846:4260 NetGear, Inc. WG111v3 54 Mbps Wireless [realtek RTL8187B]
+ Device Descriptor:
+ bLength 18
+ bDescriptorType 1
+ bcdUSB 2.00
+ bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
+ bDeviceSubClass 0
+ bDeviceProtocol 0
+ bMaxPacketSize0 64
+ idVendor 0x0846 NetGear, Inc.
+ idProduct 0x4260 <b>WG111v3 54 Mbps Wireless [realtek RTL8187B]</b>
+ bcdDevice 2.00
+ iManufacturer 1
+ iProduct 2
+ iSerial 3
+ ...
+ ...
+
+ Bus 002 Device 003: ID 08ff:2580 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor
+ Device Descriptor:
+ bLength 18
+ bDescriptorType 1
+ bcdUSB 1.10
+ bDeviceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
+ bDeviceSubClass 255 Vendor Specific Subclass
+ bDeviceProtocol 255 Vendor Specific Protocol
+ bMaxPacketSize0 8
+ idVendor 0x08ff AuthenTec, Inc.
+ idProduct 0x2580 <b>AES2501 Fingerprint Sensor</b>
+ bcdDevice 6.23
+ iManufacturer 0
+ iProduct 1 Fingerprint Sensor
+ iSerial 0
+ bNumConfigurations 1
+ ...
+ ...
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>The name of each device is written at the end of the row starting with "idProduct" (see the text in bold in the above list)</p>
+
+ <p>You can also write the output of the lsusb command to a file by typing:</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ lsusb -v > filename
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>where "filename" is the name of the file</p>
<!--<h3>How to discover the year of commercialization of your notebook</h3>
@@ -305,7 +406,7 @@
lspci | grep "VGA"
</pre>
- <a name="vendoridproductid"><h3>How to discover the VendorID and the ProductID of your device (VendorID:ProductID code)</h3>
+ <a name="vendoridproductid"></a><h3>How to discover the VendorID and the ProductID of your device (VendorID:ProductID code)</h3>
<div>
(Thanks <a href="http://trisquel.info/en/forum/h-nodecom-new-website-hardware-database#comment-5839">Michał Masłowski</a> and <a href="http://trisquel.info/en/forum/h-nodecom-new-website-hardware-database#comment-5837">Julius22</a>)
@@ -397,7 +498,7 @@
</pre>
- <a name="fully-free"><h1>List of fully free GNU/Linux distributions</h1></a>
+ <a name="fully-free"></a><h1>List of fully free GNU/Linux distributions</h1></a>
<p>They are listed in alphabetical order</p>