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Re: Missing rtl_nic/rtl8105e-1.fw



On Sun 29 Jul 2012 at 10:25:56 +0100, Gary wrote:

> While I was installing I got an error message about some missing
> firmware. Sadly, this happens to be the firmware for my WLAN card. I
> had to skip the setup of the network because of this.
> 
> So the first step is getting the firmware for the WLAN card. I've seen
> a couple of suggestions for this. Either
> $ apt-get install firmware-realtek
> or
> $ apt-get install linux-firmware-nonfree

Download either package. Put it on a USB stick. Transfer to the Debian
OS. Install with

   dpkg -i <complete_package_name>


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