Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-11-02 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 10/25/2017 06:30 AM, eamanu15 . wrote: The problem was, like you say, the non free firmware requires. I could install debian using wired connection. Thanks all! Regards! From the specs of you laptop you need to install this package firmware-iwlwifi https://packages.debian.org/search?keywo

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-25 Thread eamanu15 .
The problem was, like you say, the non free firmware requires. I could install debian using wired connection. Thanks all! Regards! El mar., 24 de oct. de 2017 a la(s) 18:00, Dave Horsfall escribió: > On Tue, 24 Oct 2017, eamanu15 . wrote: > > > So, I will use wired connection to install. And i

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Tue, 24 Oct 2017, eamanu15 . wrote: So, I will use wired connection to install. And it will interest develop a free driver  for this wireless card? what do you think? That depends upon whether you can get the secret documentation for the proprietary device... -- Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread eamanu15 .
Thanks Josh, Joel, I was using Ubuntu, but I want to start contribute for debian I am trying to install debian in my laptop. So, I will use wired connection to install. And it will interest develop a free driver for this wireless card? what do you think? I will see the https://tehnoetic.com/ad

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread Josh Blagden
Joel is mostly right. I would just like to make the addendum that many wireless cards require non-free firmware blobs, not all of them. Some of them have free drivers. If you want an easy way to find wireless cards which work either with free drivers or without any drivers, check out the FSF's list

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread Joel Brunetti
The most common problem with wireless cards is that they require non-free firmware blobs. These used to be packaged with the kernel but Debian has packaged them separately for the past couple of releases. The easiest thing you can do is perform the install using a wired network which is much less

Re: Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread Josh Blagden
I can think of a few possibilities. One is that the driver for your wireless card may not be in the installer. It may even be proprietary. In some cases, the only way to use the built-in wireless card is to use ndiswrapper to get the Windows driver for the card working. I believe Intel and Broadco

Problem with installation Debian 9

2017-10-24 Thread eamanu15 .
Hello, I am trying to install Debian 9 (debian-9.2.1-amd64.netinst.iso) using USB booting method. My laptop is a Samsung RV420 - Core i5 - 4GB RAM - 640GB HDD The installer detect my two network card (ethernet and wireless). I use the wireless card. I complete the ESSID and password for the wi