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Re: [Debian 8.0 Installation] Firmware files on USB stick with debian iso



On Wed 29 Apr 2015 at 21:43:21 +0530, Avinash Sonawane wrote:

> A new development:
> 
> Now I have managed to create a separate FAT partition using fdisk
> which is holding the
>  firmware files. The reason why earlier I couldn't is because I used
> default block values from fdisk.
> 
> Start partition at block more that size of iso - #debian IRC

That is a good piece of advice. Thanks.
 
> Now installer to begins smoothly but it says no firmware was found
> though I can see the damn firmware directory in newly created FAT
> partition.
> 
> Any pointers?

Do we assume the firmware files on the FAT partition are .deb packages?
Do you have an existing linux installation? 


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