Re: Debian Buster non free net installer with firmware 10.2 is requesting for iwlwifi-8000c 22 to 33.ucode files for wifi device

Michael Buchholz <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Dec 2019 15:05:45 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user.laptop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

As far, as i remember, there is a non-free installer image. I think, i 
found the link on the Debian Homepage somewhere.

I already used that for installing Buster on a Packard Bell 10" Netbook 
with 2 GB, an N570 CPU and it works great!


https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/



On 12/20/19 2:35 PM, Adrian D'Costa wrote:
> I have a Lenovo laptop. I don't know the model number of the laptop so 
> I can't tell you the exact wifi device model number. Sorry about that.
>
> But when I tried to install Debian Buster from the non-free net 
> installer with non-free firmware 10.2 from the website, the installer 
> is asking me to load from a USB stick where iwlwifi-8000c- from 
> 22.ucode to 33.ucode files are kept.
>
> Can anyone tell me what should I do now? And why the net installer is 
> asking for these files when the net installer already should have 
> these files?
>
> I also tried installing from regular Debian Buster 10.2 net installer 
> and the same problem persists.