On Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:28:52 -0500, Joey L wrote: > I am using an IBM x3650 7979 that i believe has a netextreme network > card. On install of Debian Squeeze - I get the following messege: > > the missing firmware files are: bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-5.0.0.j3.fw > > does anyone know how i can get around this ? Make the network card be > seen during install ? or after install ? > > I have located a file bnx2/bnx2-mips-06-5.0.0.j3.fw in the debian > repository. But do not know how to or when to use it ? thanks > mjh
This wiki page will answser all your questions :-) http://wiki.debian.org/Firmware In brief, you need to install "firmware-bnx2" package from the non-free repository. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jjd4ep$f1t$4...@dough.gmane.org
