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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Removal of non-free firmware from core section</H1>
<B>Kamil Rytarowski</B>
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<I>Tue Nov 8 09:05:25 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 08.11.2011 07:48, Shlomi Fish wrote:
><i> Hello,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 23:58:00 +0100
</I>><i> José Jorge<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">jjorge at free.fr</A>> wrote:
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</I>>><i> Le lundi 7 novembre 2011 23:26:19, Anssi Hannula a écrit :
</I>>>><i> The most notable examples of affected firmware are
</I>>>><i> - ATI/AMD Radeon cards (free driver)
</I>>>><i> - Broadcom Tigon3 Gigabit Ethernet
</I>>>><i> - Intel PRO/100 Ethernet
</I>>>><i> - Matrox G200/G400/G550
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</I>>><i> I have used Broadcom Tigon3 and ATI/AMD Radeon x700 without firmware, and it
</I>>><i> works basicaly enough to allow users to decide to get the firmware by them
</I>>><i> selves.
</I>><i> Really? I recall many problems running Mageia from the Dual CD on my x86-64
</I>><i> with an ATI Mobility Radeon card, and my old (and now decommissioned) i586
</I>><i> machine with an ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro card until I installed and configured
</I>><i> the firmware from "non-free" and rebuilt the initrd.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> If you do decide on doing it, please make sure the framebuffer is not used for
</I>><i> these cards.
</I>+ !!!
Same BIG problems here. DVD default installation is de facto BROKEN.
Please don't use radeon fb driver.
There were bugs on it on our bugzilla.
><i> Regards,
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</I>><i> Shlomi Fish
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