Ryan Hill schrieb:
> He means that until you install the package with all firmware enabled you 
> don't
> know what lines you need to put into the savedconfig file.
>
> Even after you do that it's hard to figure out what firmware files you 
> actually
> need.  I know I need iwl6000 firmware for Intel Ultimate-N 6300 wifi, but
> linux-firmware contains:
Sometimes it can be inferred from dmesg output, where the driver outputs
which firmware it requested.

> Are these different versions?  Different cards?  Which do I need?  I had to
> go back and reinstall sys-firmware/iwl6000-ucode to see which file was the
> right one.

Which exact firmware file you need also depends on your kernel version.


Best regards,
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn



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