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Re: Is there is any wifi firmware in main?



On 02/19/2013 11:00 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2013-02-19 12:02 +0100, Morel Bérenger wrote:

I am thinking about buying a new laptop, and I wonder if there is any wifi
firmware available in main?
There seems to be only one, carl9170-1.fw in the linux-firmware-free
package, and it is for USB devices.  So you'll probably have to live
with non-free firmware, either shipped on the device itself or in some
firmware-* package in non-free.

Cheers,
        Sven



I have one rtl-8187L, which just works, and there were usb/pci, I really do not know how it do it.

Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:8187 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter



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