Any one tell me which tv tuner card is suitable for ubuntu 8.04 version and also plz tell me the installation steps for drivers software Adavance thanks.I do not want to open up the computer hardware to just see the make and model of the graphics card in a system.How do I find out which graphics card installed in my Linux desktop or laptop system You do not have to open the hardware, desktop, laptop computer powered by Linux to see the make and model of the graphics card in a system.You need to use the following commands to find out graphics cards in Linux using the CLI and GUI methods: ADVERTISEMENTS lspci command lshw command grep command update-pciids command GUI tools such as hardinfo and gnome-system-information command.
Graphics Card Tv Tuner CardGraphics Card Software Adavance ThanksLinux Find Out Graphics Card Information First you need to update the PCI ID database. Download the latest version of the PCI ID list Grab the current version of the pci.ids file from the Internet: sudo update-pciids OR update-pciids Sample outputs. Done. How to check graphics card on Linux Type the following lspci command. Open the Terminalxterminal or shell prompt and type the command: lspci lspci -v lspci -v less Sample outputs: 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Broadcom BCM5785 HT1000 PCIPCI-X Bridge. Please note that if you do not see your card, try updating pci database. It is a good idea to run update-pciids command to fetches the current version of the pci.ids file from the primary distribution site and installs it. Hardware information GUI tool Under Ubuntu or any other Linux distribution, open hardware information GUI tool by clicking on: System Preferences Hardware information Sample outputs: Fig.02 Linux Hardware Information GUI Tool On Gnome 3 based distro open settings and click on the details and choose About: hardinfo System Information GUI tool You can install hardinfo with yum command or apt-get command: sudo apt-get install hardinfo Run it as follows: hardinfo Sample outputs: Fig.03 Check graphics card on Linux with hardinfo command lshw command The lshw command provides detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine. You can install it with yum or apt-get command: lshw -short lshw -short grep -i --color display Sample outputs: 010010 display GK104GLM Quadro K5000M OR get detailed information: lshw -class display Sample outputs: -display. It is a tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver and give informaion. It operates by communicating with the NVIDIA X driver, querying and updating state as appropriate. For example, open the terminal app and then type: nvidia-settings Linux Find Out GPU Information Using the glxinfo Run the following glxinfo command on Linux to find GPU name, vendor, video card RAM size and more: glxinfo -B Finding graphics cards on Linux Laptops Many laptops have two GPUs like integrated Intel and dedicated NvidiaAMD card. In any case you need to use the lspci command as follows: sudo lspci -v more sudo lspci -v most sudo lspci -v grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 630 (Mobile) (rev 02) (prog-if 00 VGA controller). Typically Laptop comes with two graphic cards with different power consumptions on a single system. In such case I can select card using the prime-select command: prime-select intel prime-select nvidia prime-select on-demand prime-select query See lspci command man page here for more info and read NVIDIA Optimus and Bumblebee for details about NVidia using hybrid graphics with NVidias proprietary driver here. Conclusion This page listed various Linux commands to find out graphics card (GPU) using the command line options. Once you know about GPUa desktop or laptop computer has, you can install the correct driver on Linux. Graphics Card Driver Chipset InformationFacebook Twitter Donations Leave a Comment UP NEXT Linux: Determine the Manufacturer of a PCI Device Linux Find Wireless Wifi Driver Chipset Information Linux List Hardware Information Command How to see PCI devices info on CentOS 7 and RedHat Enterprise Linux 7 Linux Command To Detect Display Card Chipset Linux Command To Find the System Configuration And Hardware Information How to Compile and Install Linux Kernel v4.9.11 Source On a Debian Ubuntu Linux Posted by: Vivek Gite The author is the creator of nixCraft and a seasoned sysadmin, DevOps engineer, and a trainer for the Linux operating systemUnix shell scripting. Get the latest tutorials on SysAdmin, LinuxUnix and open source topics via RSSXML feed or weekly email newsletter. ADVERTISEMENTS 28 comment Steph says: April 25, 2007 at 5:03 am great:-) its work also for AGP bus (like lsagp ) Reply DayOldPorridge says: January 12, 2009 at 10:48 pm Awesome. Just what I needed. Reply Dhana says: March 23, 2009 at 7:21 am Hi frds im new in ubuntu os.
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