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Re: PC wont boot to GUI

From David <bouncingcats@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: PC wont boot to GUI
Date 2020-10-27 03:20 +0100
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On Tue, 27 Oct 2020 at 12:03, John Figie <zephyr9900@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not sure what to do next.

> I have 2 identical older MBs Asus M5A 78L-M LX.

Hi John, I have a couple of these.

> decided to install Debian 10

ok.

> drm: radeon_pci_probe ERROR radeon kernel modesetting for R600 or later requires firmware installed.

> 1) Is this error significant?

Yes.

> 2) where do I find this firmware and do I really need this firmware?
I am not using any graphics card -just the built in graphics.  Gallium
0.4 on AMD RS780

You need to install the firmware.
You do that by running this command as superuser:

# apt install firmware-amd-graphics

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PC wont boot to GUI John Figie <zephyr9900@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 02:10 +0100
  Re: PC wont boot to GUI David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-10-27 03:20 +0100
    Re: PC wont boot to GUI Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-10-27 13:10 +0100
      Re: PC wont boot to GUI John Figie <zephyr9900@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 01:50 +0100
        [SOLVED] Re: PC wont boot to GUI David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2020-10-28 02:10 +0100

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