Hardware probe

Introduction

Hw-probe is a tool to check operability of hardware devices on board, collect system logs and contribute to the Fedora hardware database and the List of devices with poor Linux-compatibility.

Installation

Install a package:

# dnf install hw-probe

Usage

Make a probe:

# sudo hw-probe -all -upload

Decode ACPI tables (requires acpica package):

# sudo hw-probe -all -upload -decode-acpi

Perform simple graphics tests (requires mesa-demos package):

# sudo hw-probe -all -upload -check

Import created probes to a local directory:

# sudo hw-probe -import DIR