Emanuel Berg composed on 2017-10-13 16:26 (UTC+0200): > Curt wrote:
>> You must upgrade to the newest BIOS, because >> the F.07< bioses, were known to have trouble >> with ethernet drivers in Linux (and also in >> Windows XP). After that you don't have to add >> `noacpi` options on boot, as it is said in >> some forums. > Upgrade the BIOS? How do I do that? https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/swdetails/hp-compaq-6720s-notebook-pc/3442832/swItemId/ob-66967-1 > And how do I know if I have F.07 or less? >> You do have an HP Compaq 6720s, right? > Yes. -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/