On Mon 25 Apr 2022 at 16:59:57 +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Hello Sophie, > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > Good afternoon. > > > > > > Thank You. > > > > > > We do backup every evening. > > > > > > What version of Debian from Debian URL is the best do download and burn on > > > CD? > > > > > We still don't know what the actual computer you use is :( > > Unless it is a (very old) 32 bit only machine, I would recommend > > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/11.3.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-11.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso > > This is unofficial only because it contains non-free firmware. The firmware > may be necessary for your machine to boot and work well: it will almost > certainly be required if you are installing over a WiFi connection.
I am aware that this ISO has non-free packages for a wireless connection and that any needed will be used and installed by d-i. However, what about micorode packages, firmware-intel-sound, bluez-firmwarem and dahdi-firmware? At which stage(s) of an installation does d-i become aware of them? -- Brian.