Bug#613822: installation-reports: Squeeze (amd64 and i386) cannot load NIC firmware from USB during installation for Poweredge 2950

2011-02-17 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Package: installation-reports Severity: important -- Package-specific info: Boot method: Netinst CD Image version: Squeeze 6.0.0 AMD64 and i386 Netinst Date: Machine: Dell Poweredge 2950 Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = d

Bug#613822: aditional info

2011-02-17 Thread Bonno Bloksma
I have just tried installing with the Netinst version in which the firmware files are included http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/6.0.0/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-6.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso and in that case the installation DOES work. There may be something else in

Bug#580978: installation-reports: fails to see NIC firmware drivers on USB stick

2010-05-10 Thread Bonno Bloksma
Package: installation-reports Severity: important -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: debian-504-amd64-netinst.iso Date: Machine: Dell PowerEgde 2950 Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it In