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Re: firmware-linux



On Monday 20 April 2009 00:00:26 debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org 
wrote:
> > I just noticed a new package in squeeze, firmware-linux, which contains
> > the binary firmware that was formerly included in Debian kernels [...]
> >
> > What I want to know is what kinds of problems I might experience when I
> > move to a 'free' kernel? [...]

Not everything was fully tested, apparently. So check your hardware operations 
and file necessary bugs. For example, Matrox g200 cards may hang the system 
trying to do hw-acceleration.


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