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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2008-10-17 09:58:39 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2008-10-17 09:58:39 +0000
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Describe procedure to install without network again.
Thanks to Holger Wansing for pointing out the incorrect reference.
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@@ -104,8 +104,11 @@ The use of wireless networking during installation is still under development
and whether it will work depends on the type of adaptor and the configuration
of your wireless access point.
If there is no other NIC you can use during the installation, it is still
-possible to install &debian; using a full CD-ROM or DVD image. Use the same
-procedure as described above for NICs that require firmware.
+possible to install &debian; using a full CD-ROM or DVD image. Select the
+option to not configure a network and install using only the packages
+available from the CD/DVD. You can then install the driver and firmware you
+need after the installation is completed (after the reboot) and configure
+your network manually.
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