if a device is PCI, use lspci to collect before and after. If a device is USB, use lsusb the same way.
lsusb > before.txt (plug in device) lsusb > after.txt diff before.txt after.txt same for lspci watch /var/log/messages during any change: tail -100f /var/log/messages Can search on USB identifiers lsusb -v | grep Device .... Bus 001 Device 006: ID 046d:0994 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Orbit/Sphere AF .... can search google on 046d:0994 for specific devices. lspci provides similar debug. try -v(v) (for detailed info) and -n (to see the device identifiers) using the slot number: [root@jwesterd-f33 ~]# lspci | grep Wireless 3d:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 8265 / 8275 (rev 78) And then: [root@jwesterd-f33 ~]# lspci -s 3d:00.0 -vv | grep -e Speed -e Subsystem Subsystem: Intel Corporation Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x1, ASPM L1, Exit Latency L1 <8us LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s (ok), Width x1 (ok) LnkCtl2: Target Link Speed: 2.5GT/s, EnterCompliance- SpeedDis- and: [root@jwesterd-f33 ~]# lspci -s 3e:00.0 -vv | grep -e Speed -e Subsystem Subsystem: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Device a801 LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 8GT/s, Width x4, ASPM L1, Exit Latency L1 <64us LnkSta: Speed 8GT/s (ok), Width x4 (ok) LnkCtl2: Target Link Speed: 8GT/s, EnterCompliance- SpeedDis- John Westerdale Sr Container Consultant Red Hat <https://www.redhat.com/> NYC Office/WFH john.westerd...@redhat.com M: 201-376-9993 IM: jwesterd He / Him / His <https://www.redhat.com/> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:38 AM J.Witvliet--- via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Did you install hardware to a running machine? Not all hardware can > appreciate that.... > > If it is an USB-device, you might have to trigger the udev-rules. > > > *From: *"Todd Chester via users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > *Date:* Friday, 30 October 2020 at 10:21:03 > *To: *"fedora" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > *Cc: *"Todd Chester" <toddandma...@zoho.com> > *Subject:* new hardware? > > Hi All, > > Just a refresher. If I add a new piece of presumably supported > hardware to my computer, do I need to run some kind of scan > to add it to the fray? Or does a reboot take care of that? > > -T > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Dit bericht kan informatie bevatten die niet voor u is bestemd. Indien u > niet de geadresseerde bent of dit bericht abusievelijk aan u is > toegezonden, wordt u verzocht dat aan de afzender te melden en het bericht > te verwijderen. De Staat aanvaardt geen aansprakelijkheid voor schade, van > welke aard ook, die verband houdt met risico's verbonden aan het > elektronisch verzenden van berichten. > > This message may contain information that is not intended for you. If you > are not the addressee or if this message was sent to you by mistake, you > are requested to inform the sender and delete the message. The State > accepts no liability for damage of any kind resulting from the risks > inherent in the electronic transmission of messages. > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org >
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