Re: Fwd: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-21 Thread Rick Thomas
Hmmm... It looks like you're correct. I just downloaded the "netinst" and "DVD-1" unofficial firmware images and compared the two "/pool/non-free/" directories on the two ISOs. They are identical. Bottom line: You can use either the netinst or the DVD-1 versions without fear of Catch-22.

Re: Fwd: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-20 Thread David Wright
irmware in the form of a > > > "binary blob" that can be installed to make the laptop's wi-fi work with > > > Linux. > > > > > > Hope That Helps! > > > Rick > > > > > > - Original message - > > > From: Thomas

Re: Fwd: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-20 Thread Rick Thomas
led to make the laptop's wi-fi work with > > Linux. > > > > Hope That Helps! > > Rick > > > > - Original message - > > From: Thomas Hilbert > > To: Rick Thomas > > Subject: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall > > Date: Sunday, January 19, 20

Fwd: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-19 Thread Rick Thomas
age - From: Thomas Hilbert To: Rick Thomas Subject: Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall Date: Sunday, January 19, 2020 5:50 PM Good to know about the expert option.  So what does the Non-Free, firmware installer get you over the standard all open source installer? On 1/19/20 2:35 AM, Rick Thomas wrote

Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-18 Thread Rick Thomas
> Since you have to install the firmware-linux-nonfree that means that > it s not installed! From what I remember > you need to select those packages at the end of the base image > installation. And you must do an "expert" install, in order to see that option. If you do a "Standard" install,

Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-18 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-01-18 19:12 -0500, tom h wrote: > Recently I have installed stable on a few old optiplex workstations that > have an AMD graphics card. On first boot I always get a black screen and > have to: > >1. Enable non-free >2. Install firmware-linux-nonfree. Even though the netinstall

Re: AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-18 Thread nektarios
Στις 2020-01-19 01:17, nektarios έγραψε: Στις 2020-01-19 00:12, tom h έγραψε: Hello, Recently I have installed stable on a few old optiplex workstations that have an AMD graphics card. On first boot I always get a black screen and have to: * Enable non-free * Install

AMD 10.2 netinstall

2020-01-18 Thread tom h
Hello, Recently I have installed stable on a few old optiplex workstations that have an AMD graphics card. On first boot I always get a black screen and have to: 1. Enable non-free 2. Install firmware-linux-nonfree. Even though the netinstall media is firmware-10.2.0-amd64-netinst.iso