Hardware data collection

[Alvin]

On Thursday 11 February 2010 11:40:39 Knapp wrote:
> I need to know things like what motherboard, graphics card etc a
> computer has. What programs are good for getting this info. I thought
> there was something that was standard but I can't find it. Maybe the
> was kde3?

The program you're looking for (kinfocenter) has been ported to kde4.
On the other hand, # lshw will tell you everything you want to know.