Re: No wifi on debian 12 fresh install (HP laptop 440 14" G10)
Thank you for the quick reply.
On Wed, 4 Oct 2023, at 15:32, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 4 Oct 2023 15:08 +0300, from debian@itayf.fastmail.fm (Itay):
>> The installation (debian 12 'bookworm') went as expected (using DVD and wired
>> connection). However, after reboot, I discovered that wifi was not working.
>> Bluetooth, on the other hand, is working.
>
> Looks like your wireless NIC is a Realtek 10ec:c852 which on 6.1 needs
> an out-of-tree kernel module?
>
> See https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=155976
>
> Which in https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=782189#p782189 in
> turn points to https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89/tree/main
>
> Or you can try installing the kernel from bookworm-backports which is
> currently on the 6.4 series, since 6.4 apparently includes that driver.
> https://packages.debian.org/bookworm-backports/linux-image-amd64
Am I right to assume that the second method implies a bigger change from the standard installation (and therefore might be less preferable)?
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