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Message-ID: <3A282E1A.28B6D16@iname.com> Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 23:02:50 +0000 From: Chris Reeves <chris.reeves@iname.com> Subject: Re: [SLE] How to ID a graphics card ?? "Christopher W. Aiken" wrote:
Is there anyway to find out the make/model of a graphics card/chip w/o actually tearing the machine apart and checking the board for some clues? I have a machine at my office that I'm not permitted to tamper with.
You could try and do a 'cat /proc/pci' to get some basic info. Look for the entry that starts with "VGA compatible controller" I think... Hope that helps, Chris -- __ _ -o)/ / (_)__ __ ____ __ Chris Reeves /\\ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / ICQ# 22219005 _\_v __/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\