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Mentioning acpi and webcam modules. Temporary broken dependencies.
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* if you are upgrading from an older kernel, make sure you have ethernet/wireless modules for the new kernel before rebooting. These modules get installed by our installer, but not updated if you install a newer kernel. To fix that do: | * if you are upgrading from an older kernel, make sure you have ethernet/wireless and acpi modules for the new kernel before rebooting. These modules get installed by our installer, but not updated if you install a newer kernel. To fix that do: |
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For the webcam we do not supply precompiled binary packages, so you have to build them using module-assistant. See [:DebianEeePC/HowTo/Configure] for instructions how to do that. '''Because of a temporary problem caused by the preparation for the switch to kernel version 2.6.25 you have to build the madwifi-eeepc modules the same way'''. See [:DebianEeePC/HowTo/Configure] for instructions. |
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* we now have [:DebianEeePC/Repository], use it * we now no longer use the fragile repacked madwifi-source package, use madwifi-eeepc-source from our repository instead |
* we now have [:DebianEeePC/Repository], use it. * we now no longer use the fragile repacked madwifi-source package, use madwifi-eeepc-source from our repository instead. |
Translations: [:DebianEeePCFrench/HowTo/Upgrade:French] [:DebianEeePCGerman/HowTo/Upgrade:German] [:DebianEeePCItalian/HowTo/Upgrade:Italiano] [:DebianEeePCPortuguese/HowTo/Upgrade:Portuguese]
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Upgrade issues/tips
- if you are upgrading from an older kernel, make sure you have ethernet/wireless and acpi modules for the new kernel before rebooting. These modules get installed by our installer, but not updated if you install a newer kernel. To fix that do:
apt-get install atl2-modules-2.6-686 madwifi-eeepc-2.6-686 apt-get install eeepc-acpi-modules-2.6-686
For the webcam we do not supply precompiled binary packages, so you have to build them using module-assistant. See [:DebianEeePC/HowTo/Configure] for instructions how to do that.Because of a temporary problem caused by the preparation for the switch to kernel version 2.6.25 you have to build the madwifi-eeepc modules the same way. See [:DebianEeePC/HowTo/Configure] for instructions.
- linux kernel 2.6.24 doesn't need model=3stack-dig anymore, remove it from /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
- we now have [:DebianEeePC/Repository], use it.
- we now no longer use the fragile repacked madwifi-source package, use madwifi-eeepc-source from our repository instead.