On Saturday 11 October 2014 11:43:05 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Sb, 11 oct 14, 00:28:24, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi > > Tried to re-install Debian 7.6 wheezy from USB-Stick on a Lenovo > > ThinkPad T420. At the step 'Detect network hardware' pops up the > > message 'No Ethernet card was detected. If you know the name of the > > driver needed by your Ethernet card, you can select it from the list'. > > This does not work either. > > The notebook has an Intel 82577LM Gigabit (Hanksville) Digital Office > > ethernet adapter. The selection of the 'e1000'-driver shows up the > > Detect network hardware installer page again. Cable to active, working > > DHCP router is inserted. Country selections work fine and beforehand, > > the installer seems able to mount the existing harddisks. > > It seems the installer's kernel doesn't recognize your Ethernet card. > > > Since Debian already is installed I am confused by that message, what > > do I miss? > > What version (more precisely, which kernel)? You could try either a > newer installer (i.e. Jessie, you can still install stable in expert > mode) or a stable installer with a backported kernel if those still > exist (search the web for 'kmuto image').
I don't think the Muto ones do, but there is: https://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/debian-installer/ And scan down to: (in yellow box) netinst (generally 240-290 MB) non-free CD images with firmware amd64 i386 powerpc Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
