On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 03:14:31PM -1000, Joel Roth via Dng wrote:
> This is an older thinkpad, I think it's unlikely to need
> extra firmware. When I try to install firmware-misc-nonfree I'm told:
>
> Package firmware-misc-nonfree is not available, but is referred to by another package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
>
> I do have firmware-linux-nonfree installed.

Hmmm, OK. Well, firmware-linux-nonfree should pull in
firmware-misc-nonfree, so your probably fine as far as that goes, and
you probably have a bad ethernet chip.

Greg


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