Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale<rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yoav Luft wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I got a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop as a present, and I am trying to build >>> a kernel for it. I can't determine what hardware I've got on it, since >>> the specs >>> (http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/vos1520/en/SM/specs.htm) >>> say it could be installed in a few different configurations. What >>> drivers do I need the bluetooth (connected by a mini-card, don't know >>> what it means), touchpad, camera and fingerprint (if there are any, of >>> course)? >>> I tried 'lspci', it gave me no clue regarding the above hardware and >>> is as follow: >>> << SNIP >> >>> >>> any help would be appreciated. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Try the command lspci -v from the install CD and see what drivers the CD >> uses. That is assuming you can boot the CD and it works of course. >> >> If the output is to large, most likely it will be, try this: lspci -v | >> less . You can replace less with more if you prefer. >> > > Or "lspci -k" which will tell you which kernel module is in use by > each device. :) > > >
Heck with that, the output is MUCH shorter. -v can get pretty long sometimes. < Dale makes a note of this in hope he won't forget > < Dale is not holding his breath tho > ;-) Dale :-) :-)
