On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 09:26:31PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > > Also, have you installed the firmware-amd-graphics package which contains > > firmware necessary for many AMD/ATI cards? If I remember correctly, the > > firmware is needed on the G4 laptops with a Radeon chipset. > > you got it.... I have no firmware installed, because it is non-free and we > don't have non-free in "ports". > What is the best way to get it nowadays?
Download from packages.debian.org? You probably want: firmware-linux-nonfree firmware-amd-graphics And if you have one of the b43 wireless interfaces you might want to get one of: firmware-b43-installer firmware-b43legacy-installer which downloads the firmware for those cards. Cheers Michael.
