On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 04:17:23PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > Greetings! > > I am trying to install Debian on a Dell620 with USB stick media. When > the installer tried to configure the network software, it asked for an > iwlwifi firmware file.
Tom, I regret no one has answered your question yet, for it is one that has bothered me in the past. In lieu of an answer, I've had to string an ethernet cable to the machine, install the OS and then the wifi firmware and configure the network interface, and then reboot without the cable.