Re: WiFi install
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 04:39:17PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 06:48:11PM -0700, Charles Chambers wrote:
>> Has anyone else tried to install 9.0 over WiFi yet? I have two laptops
>> that require the nonfree repositories for wifi drivers, but the live DVDs
>> for 8.x have issues with installing over WiFi.
>
>The official installer does not include non-free, so if your wifi requires
>that, you will have to supply the firmware on a usb key or something when
>the installer needs it, or by using a non-free installer image instead
>(which probably only exists for netinst, not the live images).
No, there are *unofficial* non-free versions of the live images
available too, for exactly this purpose.
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