laptop-detect software package provides attempt to detect a laptop, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install laptop-detect
laptop-detect is installed in your system.
Make ensure the laptop-detect package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep laptop-detect *
You will get with laptop-detect package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | laptop-detect |
| Version | 0.13.7ubuntu2 |
| Description | attempt to detect a laptop |
| Sub Section | Utils |