Differences between version 9 and predecessor to the previous major change of CategoryPciDevice.
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| Newer page: | version 9 | Last edited on Thursday, July 26, 2007 11:24:22 pm | by ElroyLiddington | Revert |
| Older page: | version 8 | Last edited on Thursday, July 26, 2007 11:19:57 pm | by ElroyLiddington | Revert |
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
Maybe look at replacing this page with the following:
-(humourous example of a PCI ID and how it works will go here, with reference to companies mistakenly anothers ID)
+(humourous example of a PCI ID and how it works will go here, with reference to companies mistakenly using
anothers PCI
ID)
A PCI ID is a 'Peripheral Component Interconnect' (i.e. a piece of hardware) 'IDentifier'.
@@ -25,11 +25,24 @@
* Locate the PCI ID using your favourite text/word/whatever editor inside the pci-id database - read what is next to the entry for what your hardware _might_ be...
+NOTES: If your GNU/Linux box is showing ('lspci') your hardware as e.g. '0034 Unknown IDE Controller' etc:
+
+* Download the latest PCI ID list.
+
+* Change to root user
+
+* Locate current PCI ID file
+
+
+
+* Backup current PCI ID file
+
+* Profit!!!
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