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Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD



Emanuel Berg composed on 2017-10-13 16:26 (UTC+0200):

> Curt wrote:

>> You must upgrade to the newest BIOS, because
>> the F.07< bioses, were known to have trouble
>> with ethernet drivers in Linux (and also in
>> Windows XP). After that you don't have to add
>> `noacpi` options on boot, as it is said in
>> some forums.

> Upgrade the BIOS? How do I do that? 

https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/swdetails/hp-compaq-6720s-notebook-pc/3442832/swItemId/ob-66967-1

> And how do I know if I have F.07 or less?
>> You do have an HP Compaq 6720s, right?

> Yes.
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