Getting know a hardware on your Linux box

Posted by linuxer on Apr 15, 2010 11:44 PM EDT
linuxconfig.org; By Lubos Rendek
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When you buy a new PC, laptop or server and install a Linux you want to know what hardware is actually in the Linux box and more importantly which piece of hardware is supported by the kernel out of the box and which needs special tweaking with modules to get it work. Here is a list of commands which should help you to troubleshoot your hardware and find some information about it. This is not a ultimate troubleshooting guide but certainly will serve as a good starting point.

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