Peter Ehlert wrote: > Dual Boot with Windows 11. > installing Debian Mate on a HP Elitebook 845. > 6-core AMD Ryzen 5 Pro > > I booted with USB: debian-13.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso > ...this was Odd = asking for firmware: > > ath11k/WCN6855/hw2.0/firmware-2.bin > > I selected NO... it connected to wifi without complaint. > --- > install completed, boots fine, wifi automatically connected. > > Question: is it "good" as-is?
Yes. There are some manufacturers where some of their chipsets need firmware and others do not; you got lucky here. The fact that the wifi works is its own proof. -dsr-

