Hmmm...
It looks like you're correct. I just downloaded the "netinst" and "DVD-1"
unofficial firmware images and compared the two
"/pool/non-free/" directories on the two ISOs. They are identical.
Bottom line: You can use either the netinst or the DVD-1 versions without fear
of Catch-22.
Tha
l" installer CD has the necessary firmware in the form of a
> > > "binary blob" that can be installed to make the laptop's wi-fi work with
> > > Linux.
> > >
> > > Hope That Helps!
> > > Rick
> > >
> > > - Origin
inary blob" that can be installed to make the laptop's wi-fi work with
> > Linux.
> >
> > Hope That Helps!
> > Rick
> >
> > - Original message -
> > From: Thomas Hilbert
> > To: Rick Thomas
> > Subject: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstal
l message -
From: Thomas Hilbert
To: Rick Thomas
Subject: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall
Date: Sunday, January 19, 2020 5:50 PM
Good to know about the expert option. So what does the Non-Free,
firmware installer get you over the standard all open source installer?
On 1/19/20 2:35 AM, Rick Thomas
> Since you have to install the firmware-linux-nonfree that means that
> it s not installed! From what I remember
> you need to select those packages at the end of the base image
> installation.
And you must do an "expert" install, in order to see that option. If you do a
"Standard" install, yo
On 2020-01-18 19:12 -0500, tom h wrote:
> Recently I have installed stable on a few old optiplex workstations that
> have an AMD graphics card. On first boot I always get a black screen and
> have to:
>
>1. Enable non-free
>2. Install firmware-linux-nonfree. Even though the netinstall med
Στις 2020-01-19 01:17, nektarios έγραψε:
Στις 2020-01-19 00:12, tom h έγραψε:
Hello,
Recently I have installed stable on a few old optiplex workstations
that have an AMD graphics card. On first boot I always get a black
screen and have to:
* Enable non-free
* Install firmware-
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