Thanks alot for you answer Andrei!
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:07:28 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Du, 08 ian 12, 17:18:57, Ramon Hofer wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I used a Shuttle XS35GTV2 as XBMC frontend with OpenELEC. Since some >> time it lost its Network connection (I use ethernet not WLAN). I have >> no clue why this happend. I suggest it was due to the OpenELEC update >> 1.02. > ... >> Can you help me getting the network interface running for the netinst? >> Or would it be easier to install Debian using ISO-CD or DVD and then >> somehow fix the problem? > > I looked up the online specs for your device and there is no mention of > the network chipset used, but I'm guessing it is one of the newer RTL > chipsets. Sorry, I should have posted it here. lspci gave 02:00.5 Ethernet controller: JMicron Technology Corp. JMC250 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 03) 03:00.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor C., Ltd Device 8176 (rev 01) > You can still use the netinst, because it does have the minimum amount > of packages. Afterwards make sure you run the latest kernel from stable > or even backports. > You might also need firmware, a > > dmesg | grep -i firmware > > should tell. I can skip the network setup of netinst. But I can't skip the part when I have to choose a Debian mirror? After the installer fails to setup the network dmesg | grep -i firmware returns: "[ 0.904131] pci 0000:00:1f.0: [Firmware Bug]: TigerPoint LPC.BM_STS cleared" I wanted to install an ISO image but there are 52 cd images and another 10 update images. I suppose I would had to download and use all of them to install? Best regards Ramon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jef3ca$uvp$1...@dough.gmane.org