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On Tue, 1 Jul 2025 08:06:34 +0000 =?utf-
8?B?TWFjcGF1bCBMaW4gKOael+aZuuaWjCk=?= <macpaul....@mediatek.com> wrote:
> Package: firmware-linux-free
> Version: 20241210-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> 1. Please help to include firmware for MT7921 and MT7925 WIFI Combo
> cards.
> The firmware should support both WIFI and BT features.

Your firmware is non-free, so it is packaged separately (source package
firmware-nonfree, binary package firmware-mediatek).  But it is also
included in the netinst image.

> 2. To include these firmware in the DVD or netinst LiveCD is also
> suggested.

The netinst and live CD images are 2 different things.

> Tested hardware:
> 1. MT7921E M.2 PCIE dongle.
> 2. MediaTek Genio 1200 EVK.
> 
> Installed from:
> debian-testing-arm64-netinst-20250630-1.iso
> 
> Kernel error log:
> [    4.684020] bluetooth hci0: firmware:
> failed to load mediatek/BT_RAM_CODE_MT7961_1_2_hdr.bin (-2)
> [    4.784652] mt7921e 0000:01:00.0: firmware:
> failed to load mediatek/WIFI_MT7961_patch_mcu_1_2_hdr.bin (-2)
[...]

The installer should detect these log messages, then:

1. Install the required firmware package
2. Remove and reload the driver

Is that not happening?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
This sentence contradicts itself - no actually it doesn't.

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