Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-15 Thread chris
The problem is not all hardware works equally well and not all hardware is free software friendly. You *can* build your own system that in theory should be free software friendly and there is a decent chance it will work pretty well in Trisquel. Now I'm the CEO Founder of the ThinkPenguin

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-15 Thread rova
Why big hardware companys dont sell parts with free firmware, or even small hardware companys? We are billions wanting that so our lovely trisquel works *well*

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-15 Thread onpon4
Various reasons. Planned obsolescence might be one, just not caring enough and not having a customer base that cares enough might be another. I think a reason for AMD with its graphics controllers is DRM.

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-15 Thread chris
I believe that is just the excuse they've given... somebody in power at AMD needs to go before we will see the firmware free'd.

[Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-14 Thread rova
how can i know all the specifications of my PC from dekstop with out to have to open the cover of my pc?

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-14 Thread Oral Floss
On 07/15/2013 12:09 AM, r...@openmailbox.org wrote: how can i know all the specifications of my PC from dekstop with out to have to open the cover of my pc? Not sure which exact specifications you are looking for, or how detailed you want them to be. For some simple specs, open System Monitor

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-14 Thread rova
what you suggested just tells me the procesor and memory, id like to know what mother board im using for example

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to know the specs of my pc

2013-07-14 Thread Oral Floss
On 07/15/2013 01:11 AM, r...@openmailbox.org wrote: what you suggested just tells me the procesor and memory, id like to know what mother board im using for example For a big list of items get the package hardinfo from the Synaptic Package Manager. It's in the repository by default. Once you