Re: Net Install: Understanding the wifi drivers

2020-02-27 Thread John Kaufmann
On 2020-02-27 03:33, Andrei POPESCU wrote:> On Mi, 26 feb 20, 15:19:06, John Kaufmann wrote: For my Thinkpad, I burned CDs with: (1) debian-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso (2) firmware-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso In case it's not obvious, the "firmware" image is the same as the regular i

Re: Net Install: Understanding the wifi drivers

2020-02-27 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 26 feb 20, 15:19:06, John Kaufmann wrote: > For my Thinkpad, I burned CDs with: > (1) debian-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso > (2) firmware-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso In case it's not obvious, the "firmware" image is the same as the regular image + firmware (i.e. you don't need both).

Re: Net Install: Understanding the wifi drivers

2020-02-26 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:19:06 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: From my experience with my small herd of Thinkpads > - Where does the installation script derive the list of "missing > firmware files"? I am guessing here that it detects an Intel controller that requires one of the binary blobs in

Net Install: Understanding the wifi drivers

2020-02-26 Thread John Kaufmann
For my Thinkpad, I burned CDs with: (1) debian-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso (2) firmware-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso and (3) firmware-edu-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso [just in case] A. Using either the default Graphical Install, or just Install, (1) begins without problem, then stops fo