The commands lsusb and lspci are good ways to see if a device is seen. Once you see it, increase verbosity to improve your awareness.
Also, "tail -100f /var/log/messages " as you attach, if its done hot.
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020, 5:41 PM ToddAndMargo via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 2020-10-30 12:13, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 10/30/20 2:20 AM, Todd Chester via users wrote:
>> 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?
>
> If it's hardware you can add while it's running, then it's most likely
> something that can be auto-detected live. Otherwise, you have to
> shutdown the computer anyway and it will be picked up on boot. The only
> time you have to worry about dracut is for devices that are required for
> booting.
It is not required. And it did not work anyway. I will
post a new thread when I get a chance.
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