DebuggingHardwareDetection

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When reporting a problem with hardware detection, include in file attach the following information: When reporting a problem with hardware detection, please paste this text below into a terminal and press Enter. Make sure that it is all on a single line. You will be asked for your sudo password.
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 * The make and model of the device (as much as you know)
 * The output from the `uname -a > uname-a.log` command
 * The output from the `lspci -vvn > lspci-vvn.log` command
 * The output from the `lspci -vv > lspci-vv.log` command
 * The output from the `dmesg > dmesg.log` command
 * The output of `cat /proc/version > proc_version.log` command
 * The output of `cat /proc/version_signature > proc_version_signature.log` command		  uname -a > uname-a.log; sudo lspci -vvnn > lspci-vvnn.log; sudo lspci -vv > lspci-vv.log; dmesg > dmesg.log; cat /proc/version > proc_version.log; cat /proc/version_signature > proc_version_signature.log

This will place the files ''uname-a.log'', ''lspci-vvnn.log'', ''lspci-vv.log'', ''dmesg.log'', ''proc_version.log'' and ''proc_version_signature.log'' in your home directory, please add them to your bug report.
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Reporting a bug

When reporting a problem with hardware detection, please paste this text below into a terminal and press Enter. Make sure that it is all on a single line. You will be asked for your sudo password.

  • uname -a > uname-a.log; sudo lspci -vvnn > lspci-vvnn.log; sudo lspci -vv > lspci-vv.log; dmesg > dmesg.log; cat /proc/version > proc_version.log; cat /proc/version_signature > proc_version_signature.log

This will place the files uname-a.log, lspci-vvnn.log, lspci-vv.log, dmesg.log, proc_version.log and proc_version_signature.log in your home directory, please add them to your bug report.

Debugging procedure

Known bugs

Description of known issues, how to recognise them and stock responses/actions.

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Closed

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Non-bugs

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Also see:

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DebuggingHardwareDetection (last edited 2012-10-21 04:10:21 by penalvch)