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Re: Help identifying an old wireless card





On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
Any particular reason to write in private? Feel free to put back on
list.

On Mi, 01 aug 12, 00:25:42, istimsak abdulbasir wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 1:22 AM, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > [    8.517526] radeon_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeon/R100_cp.bin"
> > [    8.517583] [drm:r100_cp_init] *ERROR* Failed to load firmware!
> > [    8.517634] radeon 0000:01:00.0: failled initializing CP (-2).
> > [    8.517683] radeon 0000:01:00.0: Disabling GPU acceleration
> >
> > You can get rid of this by installing firmare-linux-nofree (from
> > non-free of course).
> >
> Could you use this packages to install non-free drivers for devices on
> debian? Is the preferred way?

Please elaborate, I don't understand what you mean.

 Sorry, wasn't paying attention. 

What I meant to say, when you enable the "non-free" repos, will this also install the proprietary drivers for your system? I figured you had to do it manually.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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