I can't find the model name my of my webcam

4 replies [Last post]
tonicucoz
Offline
Joined: 11/09/2009

Hello, I can't find the model name of my webcam. This is the result of my lscpi command:

00:00.0 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation MCP65 Memory Controller (rev a3)
00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP65 LPC Bridge (rev a3)
00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation MCP65 SMBus (rev a1)
00:01.3 Co-processor: nVidia Corporation MCP65 SMU (rev a1)
00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP65 USB Controller (rev a3)
00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation MCP65 USB Controller (rev a3)
00:06.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP65 Ethernet (rev a3)
00:07.0 Audio device: nVidia Corporation MCP65 High Definition Audio (rev a1)
00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP65 PCI bridge (rev a1)
00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP65 IDE (rev a1)
00:0a.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation MCP65 SATA Controller (rev a3)
00:0b.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation Device 045b (rev a1)
00:0c.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP65 PCI Express bridge (rev a1)
00:0d.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP65 PCI Express bridge (rev a1)
00:0e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP65 PCI Express bridge (rev a1)
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control
03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN (rev 02)
05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] (rev a1)
07:05.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 05)
07:05.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22)
07:05.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 12)
07:05.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 12)
07:05.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev ff)

I was looking for a string similar to "quickcam" or "webcam". Any suggestion? Thanks :)

Michał Masłowski

I am a member!

I am a translator!

Offline
Joined: 05/15/2010

> Hello, I can't find the model name of my webcam. This is the result of my lscpi command:
Turn it on (if not already done), and use lsusb instead of lspci.

tonicucoz
Offline
Joined: 11/09/2009

> Turn it on (if not already done)

What command do I have to use in order to turn the webcam on?

> and use lsusb instead of
> lspci.

ok

Michał Masłowski

I am a member!

I am a translator!

Offline
Joined: 05/15/2010

> What command do I have to use in order to turn the webcam on?

None if it is detected by any program (including lsusb). On my laptop
an FN-Fsomething key sequence is needed before it will be found.

tonicucoz
Offline
Joined: 11/09/2009

> None if it is detected by any program (including
> lsusb).  On my laptop
> an FN-Fsomething key sequence is needed before it will be
> found.

I can't find the webcam model with lsusb either. Anyway, thanks for the suggestions :)