Re: Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Arch Linux recognize my Acer Aspire S wifi, debian does not
On Saturday 01 April 2017 19:55:22 Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> On 04/01/2017 06:08 AM, cbannister@slingshot.co.nz wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 06:47:06AM -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
> >> On 03/14/2017 09:57 PM, Dean Valentine wrote:
> >>> I have installed three operating systems on this computer: Linux Mint,
> >>> Ubuntu, and Arch Linux. None of them had any problems detecting and
> >>> using my "Network Manager: Qualcomm Atheros 003e", and it shows up on
> >>> lspci, but when the Debian graphic installer attempts to do this, it
> >>> fails and tells me "No Ethernet Card" detected. I've attempted to use
> >>> the ISO you've provided for me with propryetary firmware bundled into
> >>> it here: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.7.1/amd64/iso-cd/, but
> >>> that couldn't find it either. It's unusual because I see (or at least I
> >>> think I see) my drivers listed, and when i select them manually
> >>>
> >>> What's going on? How do I get this to work? Obviously there are linux
> >>> drivers out there for Debian to use with my machine, they're just not
> >>> in Debian's isos for some reason.
> >>>
> >>> Thank you for your time. I love your work.
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> You didn't read that page.
> >
> > I wonder what page that would be.
>
> The above link.
>
> > Here's the link you want:
> >> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firm
> >>ware/
> >
> > I was wondering what a field engineer is, is it a fancy term for a
> > farmer?
>
> I'm on the list, reply to the list.
> Ask a proper question and get a proper answer.
> Google is your friend.
Or try wikipedia,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat_engineer
(I looked up "field engineer")
Lisi
> Stupid Is As Stupid Does - Forrest Gump.
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