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Re: Radeon trouble Jessie 8.3. [drm:radeon_pci_probe] *ERROR* with firmware-linux-nonfree installed



On Sat, 2016-03-12 at 16:31 +0000, Trond Arild Ydersbond wrote:
> I have got this working on the same machine with Wheezy 7.6 and
> Knoppixes up to and including 7.6.1, but it seems that
> radeon_pci_probe refuses to recognize the installed firmware. Have
> tried different settings, but dmesg stille gives the same error.
> *ERROR* radeon kernel modesetting for R600 or later requires
> firmware-linux-nonfree
> 
> What can I do about this?

Just a hunch but maybe you booted the wrong kernel, or the initrd for
some reason wasn't regenerated after the firmware was installed?

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Sven Arvidsson
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