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Re: vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686



On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 09:04:18AM -0600, John W Foster wrote:
> 
>  I had a similar issue & I found
> that I needed to install the correct firmware from the testing version
> of Debian.  The developers have split off a lot of the firmware into
> sort of modules instead of having all of them in the kernel image.
> Install firmware-linux, & the dependent free & non free drivers. You
> may need to look at the other firmeware drivers to find what is needed
> for your specific hardware. Hope this helps. My issues was an older
> ati-rage videoboard that the drivers were taken out of the kernel.

Thank you very much for taking te trouble to reply. My problem has
away after an apt-get update && apt-get install linux-firmware.

There are some error messages during bootup but they are about udev.

Thanks to all the others who offered helpful suggestions as well.

Sam
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(Sam Varghese)


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