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Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware

From Ismael Farfán <sulfurfff@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware
Date 2023-03-29 22:20 +0200
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El mié, 29 mar 2023 a la(s) 13:59, Steve McIntyre (steve@einval.com)
escribió:

> sulfurfff@gmail.com wrote
> >-=-=-=-=-=-
> >
> >Hello
> >
> >I'm trying to install Bookworm on a G513QY laptop with MT7921 wifi
> adapter.
> >
> >As soon as the installer (Net or DVD) tries to detect the HW, the
> installer
> >stops blank.
> >
> >The last thing I see in dmesg is something like
> >Detected ethernet HW, renamed to eth0 (succeed)
> >then... :
> >Failed to load mt7821 firmware (lots of this)
> >hardware init failed
> >[ loaded modules]
> >[ stack trace ]
> ><TASK>
> >rfkill
> >wiphy
> >ieee802
> >
> >
> >Any ideas or workaround for this?
>
> There's a bug in the kernel driver here, that we've picked up in
> testing of these exact images. See https://bugs.debian.org/1029116 and
> https://bugs.debian.org/1031286 if you're interested in the details.
>
>
Yes, that's exactly the issue, and yeah, the weekly image worked just fine.
I already installed using the weekly image but I'll test when the new
installer comes out anyway just to help the community :)

cheers
-Ismael



> We're planning on doing another debian-installer release in the next
> few days which will include this fix. Or if you try one of the current
> daily/weekly images it will most likely work too...
>
> --
> Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.
> steve@einval.com
> < sladen> I actually stayed in a hotel and arrived to find a post-it
>           note stuck to the mini-bar saying "Paul: This fridge and
>           fittings are the correct way around and do not need altering"
>


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[Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Ismael Farfán <sulfurfff@gmail.com> - 2023-03-28 21:00 +0200
  Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-03-29 17:20 +0200
    Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Ismael Farfán <sulfurfff@gmail.com> - 2023-03-29 17:40 +0200
      Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-03-29 18:40 +0200
        Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Ismael Farfán <sulfurfff@gmail.com> - 2023-03-29 19:00 +0200
          Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-03-29 19:10 +0200
      Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-03-29 20:50 +0200
  Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Ismael Farfán <sulfurfff@gmail.com> - 2023-03-29 22:20 +0200
  Re: [Bookworm] installer stops due to missing wifi firmware Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2023-03-29 22:30 +0200

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