How Do I Find My Nic Driver Version in Linux?
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How do I find my NIC model in Linux?

You can use any one of the below methods to check for the NIC cards in your linux box:

  1. lspci command : List all PCI devices.
  2. lshw command : List all hardware.
  3. dmidecode command : List all hardware data from BIOS.
  4. ifconfig command : Outdated network config utility.
  5. ip command : Recommended new network config utility.

How do I find network drivers in Linux?

PCI (internal) wireless adapter

  1. Open a Terminal, type lspci and press Enter .
  2. Look through the list of devices that is shown and find any that are marked Network controller or Ethernet controller. …
  3. If you found your wireless adapter in the list, proceed to the Device Drivers step.
Alexander Ross

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