Ben Armstrong writes: > 1. you shouldn't need an external wifi dongle to install. instead, use > an installer with 2.6.30 which includes ath9k ... unfortunately there is > no WPA support yet in the http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller kernel > snapshots (so if your wifi access point has WPA enabled, temporarily > disable it to do the install and re-enable it afterwards; this should > work fine)
i didn't find a debian lenny installer that includes 2.6.30 kernel. is such a thing available in backport.org site or somewhere else? > 2. you shouldn't need upstream's package to get atl1c working. > instead, use kernel 2.6.31 (available from dists/trunk from the > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel team) ... unfortunately there is no > debian-installer image that uses this kernel yet, so you need to > install some other way and add the kernel after same thing. > We really need someone to write the whole process up step-by-step to > support these new machines (1005HA and 1008HA are similar). But even > if you just dump your notes into the 1101HA page and make these couple > of suggested edits, it's better than nothing. you can go ahead with that. i'm currently very busy, but can resume this work next week. -- juha _______________________________________________ Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel
