Re: update firmware??
On 2011-04-30 22:52 +0200, mark wrote:
> Running Lenny 5.06. I need to install wine, and went through the
> process, but I got an error that said that I needed to update
> firmware for my nic. This is the text that I saw:
>
> r8169: rtl_nic/rtl8168d-2.fw rtl_nic/rtl8168d-1.fw
>
> This is due to changing the kernel from 2.6.26-2-486 to 2.6.35-5-486
>
> I was advised to add contrib and non-free to my config (which I did).
> Now what do I download to update the firmware? (I normally use
> synaptic)
You can search on for files on packages.debian.org, here is a link for
you:
http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=rtl8168d-2.fw&mode=path&suite=stable&arch=any
Following that, you'll need the firmware-realtek package.
Sven
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