On 09/17, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > On 09/17/2017 07:36 AM, A_Man_Without_Clue wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Has anyone got 7th generation Kaby lake i3-7300T working with Debian? > > I tried to install Stretch but unable to get it work. > > > > I just tried Testing and now it is working but this is not what I > > exactly want. I need stability. > > Yes, I agree for day to day use stability is the best and the older the > system the more time it has to get fixed. > > > The motherboard is ASRock H110M-HDV. > > > > Would like toknow if someone is using similar settings. > > > > Thanks. > > Probably a firmware problem, did you use the disk with the non-free-firmware > included? The packages you need to install are firmware-linux* and > intel-microcode. > I would imagine prior to installing the non-free components it would be beneficial to know which cd image was used to install testing. If it was an official image w/o non-free firmware his success could most likely be attributed to updated drivers in the kernel in which a backports kernel would suffice.
If the testing netinst media did include firmware then your suggestion to install non-free firmware should do the trick. Though it might be neccessary to modify apt sources to include non-free. > > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/ > > Cheers, > -- > Jimmy Johnson > > Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - KDE Plasma 4.8.5 - EXT4 at sda5 > Registered Linux User #380263 -- - James Montgomery ja...@onedev.org
