On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 06:57:12PM +0100, Andrew Benton wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:05:24 +0100
> Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >  On Friday, while trying to get the CD drive working [ turned out
> > that the 5th and 6th SATA connectors use a different chipset ] I
> > upgraded to 3.3.2 and started to notice messages about a failure to
> > load rtl_nic/rtl816e-3.fw although the network appeared to work
> > correctly.  Got that from debian (firmware-nonfree).
> 
> It's also part of the Linux firmware:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git;a=summary
> 
> Andy
 Thanks, that's a better place.  When I googled, there were only a
couply of matches for that particular fw file, neither of which led
me to a download. Removing some of the search term pointed me to
debian for the -2 version.  Maybe everyone else who needs it already
has a distro that ships all the firmware ;-)

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