Re: Installing Debian debian-live-7.4-amd64
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>>> I took a picture of Alt+F4 with my phone: there is the day and
>>> date,
<snipped - if there's a next time, save yourself the typing and just
post the pic online somewhere with a link in your email. Your efforts
were appreciated.>
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I disabled drive A: floppy in the bios and tried again. The
installation jammed in the same place and I took a picture of ALT-F4.
Do you have a suggestion of where I should post this picture so that
you can see it? (preferably sans spam)
2014-03-06 10:08 GMT-05:00 Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> On Thu, 6 Mar 2014 12:36:18 +0000
> Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
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>> On Thu 06 Mar 2014 at 10:47:30 +0000, Darac Marjal wrote:
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>> > The Realtek RTL8111/8168 is one of those network controllers for which
>> > there is a firmware package. I'm not sure if the device will work
>> > without it, but if you're experiencing issues (which you are), you might
>> > try providing the installer with the firmware. Instructions for doing
>> > so can be found here
>> > <https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware#Firmware_during_the_installation>.
>>
>> Some controllers work without firmware (possibly with reduced
>> functionality) so the OP could answer 'No' to the question about loading
>> missing firmware. He can connect to the internet using the Live CD so
>> this is an indication he should be successful when configuring the
>> network in the next step.
>
> Unsure about RTL8111/8168, but RTL8111/8168B works just fine without
> any firmware with Wheezy's stock kernel. I didn't try enabling Jumbo
> Frames, though.
>
> Reco
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