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Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips nictools-pci - Diagnostic tools for many PCI ethernet cards </pre> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.19&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 20:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 20:37"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.20">41162.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_19" target="_self">41162.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> apt-cache search rtl</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.20&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_21"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_21"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 20:38</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 20:39"></span></span> <span class="message_count">21 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.21">41162.21</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_20" target="_self">41162.20</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <div class="quotetext"><strong>Code:</strong> </div> <pre class="code"> apt-cache search rtl kpartloader - test tool for KParts kturtle - Logo educational programming environment for KDE libraptor1 - Raptor RDF parser and serializer library libraptor2-0 - Raptor 2 RDF syntax library python - interactive high-level object-oriented language (default version) python-renderpm - python low level render interface python-reportlab - ReportLab library to create PDF documents using Python python-reportlab-accel - C coded extension accelerator for the ReportLab Toolkit python-reportlab-doc - Documentation for the ReportLab Python library (PDF format) raptor-utils - Raptor RDF parser and serializer utilities raptor2-utils - Raptor 2 RDF parser and serializer utilities redland-utils - Redland Resource Description Framework (RDF) Utility programs xdg-utils - desktop integration utilities from freedesktop.org alsa-firmware-loaders - ALSA software loaders for specific hardware sl-modem-source - SmartLink software modem driver - module building source sl-modem-daemon - SmartLink software modem daemon 4store - RDF database storage and query engine -- database daemon alliance - VLSI CAD Tools auto-install-el - Auto install elisp file brutefir - a software convolution engine buildbot - system to automate the compile/test cycle buildbot-slave - system to automate the compile/test cycle courier-ssl - Courier mail server - SSL/TLS Support ext3grep - Tool to help recover deleted files on ext3 filesystems fcrackzip - password cracker for zip archives flashrom - Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips font-manager - font management application for the GNOME desktop fp-compiler - Free Pascal - Compiler metapackage fp-compiler-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Compiler fp-docs - Free Pascal - Documentation metapackage fp-docs-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Documentation fp-ide - Free Pascal - IDE metapackage fp-ide-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - IDE fp-units-base - Free Pascal - base units metapackage fp-units-base-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - base units fp-units-db - Free Pascal - database libraries units metapackage fp-units-db-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - database libraries units fp-units-fcl - Free Pascal - Free Component Library metapackage fp-units-fcl-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Free Component Library fp-units-fv - Free Pascal - Free Vision units metapackage fp-units-fv-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Free Vision units fp-units-gfx - Free Pascal - graphics libraries units metapackage fp-units-gfx-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - graphics libraries units fp-units-gnome1 - Free Pascal - GNOME 1 units metapackage fp-units-gnome1-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - GNOME 1 units fp-units-gtk - Free Pascal - GTK+ 1.2 units metapackage fp-units-gtk-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - GTK+ 1.2 units fp-units-gtk2 - Free Pascal - GTK+ 2.x units metapackage fp-units-gtk2-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - GTK+ 2.x units fp-units-math - Free Pascal - math units metapackage fp-units-math-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - math units fp-units-misc - Free Pascal - miscellaneous units metapackage fp-units-misc-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - miscellaneous units fp-units-multimedia - Free Pascal - multimedia units metapackage fp-units-multimedia-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - multimedia units fp-units-net - Free Pascal - networking units metapackage fp-units-net-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - networking units fp-units-rtl - Free Pascal - Runtime Library metapackage fp-units-rtl-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Runtime Library fp-utils - Free Pascal - Utils metapackage fp-utils-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - Utils fpc - Free Pascal - SDK metapackage fpc-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - SDK-2.4.4 metapackage fpc-source - Free Pascal - SDK Source Code metapackage fpc-source-2.4.4 - Free Pascal - SDK Source Code gambas2-gb-desktop - Gambas Portland project compatibility component gramophone2 - GRAMophone II is an algorithmic music generator gtk2-engines-magicchicken - Magic Chicken themes for GTK+ 2.x hibernate - smartly puts your computer to sleep (suspend to RAM or disk) kde-telepathy-auth-handler - KDE Telepathy authentication handler lib4store-dev - RDF database storage and query engine -- development files lib4store0 - RDF database storage and query engine -- shared library libarc-php - Flexible RDF system for semantic web and PHP practitioners libavifile-0.7c2 - shared libraries for AVI read/writing libdancer-perl - effortless web application framework libdigest-jhash-perl - Perl extension for 32 bit Jenkins Hashing Algorithm libeasyconf-java - library to access configuration of software components libeasyconf-java-doc - library to access configuration of software components - Javadoc libebook-tools-perl - E-Book manipulation tool and Perl libraries libhtml-embedded-turtle-perl - embedding RDF in HTML the crazy way libmath-random-isaac-perl - Perl interface to the ISAAC PRNG Algorithm libmath-random-isaac-xs-perl - Perl implementation of the ISAAC PRNG (C/XS Accelerated) libnabrit2 - LV2 bridging helper library libpaq0 - library for parsing and querying RDF data libportlet-api-2.0-spec-java - Java Portlet Specification V2.0 libportlet-api-2.0-spec-java-doc - Java Portlet Specification V2.0 - documentation libqxcppunit-dev - A Qt4-based GUI for running tests with CppUnit - development files libqxcppunitd1 - A Qt4-based GUI for running tests with CppUnit librdf-microturtle-perl - parser for MicroTurtle librdf-trine-perl - RDF Framework for Perl libserd-0-0 - lightweight RDF syntax library libserd-dev - lightweight RDF syntax library - development files libserd-doc - lightweight RDF syntax library - documentation libspring-security-portlet-2.0-java - modular Java/J2EE application security framework - Portlet libspring-web-portlet-java - modular Java/J2EE application framework - Portlet MVC libspring-web-servlet-java - modular Java/J2EE application framework - Web Portlet libxmlrpc-epi0 - XML-RPC request serialisation/deserialisation library lv2-c++-tools - library and tools for LV2 plugins nictools-pci - Diagnostic tools for many PCI ethernet cards pd-windowing - library of windowing functions in Pd php-text-figlet - a PEAR module for rendering text using FIGlet fonts puf - Parallel URL fetcher pyjamas - Python web widget toolkit and Python-to-Javascript compiler python-circuits - event-driven framewor</pre>…[Message Truncated] <a href="ldisplay.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.21&return_msg=41162.19" class="message_full_view">View full message.</a></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.21&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.21"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_22"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_22"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 20:39</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">22 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.22">41162.22</a></div> <div class="message_body"> GNU nano 2.2.6 File: /etc/apt/sources.list<br /><br /> deb <a href="http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/">http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> precise main restricted universe multiverse<br /> deb <a href="http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/">http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> precise-updates main restricted universe multiverse<br /> deb <a href="http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/">http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/</a> precise main restricted universe multiverse<br /> deb <a href="http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/">http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/</a> precise-updates main restricted universe multiverse<br /></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.22&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.22"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_23"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_23"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 20:40</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 20:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">23 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.23">41162.23</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_21" target="_self">41162.21</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Damn. Check this out: <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x">https://wiki.debian.org/rtl819x</a><br /><br /> "Non-free firmware is required for all drivers, which can be provided by installing the <a href="https://packages.debian.org/firmware-realtek" title="DebianPkg">firmware-realtek</a> package"</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.23&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.23"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_24"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_24"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 20:45</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 22:23"></span></span> <span class="message_count">24 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.24">41162.24</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_23" target="_self">41162.23</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I'm going to add these to my sources:<br /> <div class="quotetext"><strong>Code:</strong> </div> <pre style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;padding:5px;border:0px;font-size:13px;vertical-align:baseline;width:auto;font-family:Consolas, Menlo, Monaco, 'Lucida Console', 'Liberation Mono', 'DejaVu Sans Mono', 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono', 'Courier New', monospace, serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:20px;background-color:rgb(238,238,238);"> deb <a href="http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/">http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/</a> wheezy main contrib non-free deb-src <a href="http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/">http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/</a> wheezy main contrib non-free deb <a href="http://security.debian.org/">http://security.debian.org/</a> wheezy/updates main contrib non-free deb-src <a href="http://security.debian.org/">http://security.debian.org/</a> wheezy/updates main contrib non-free</pre> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.24&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.24"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_25"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_25"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 21:03</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">25 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.25">41162.25</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Well there's the firmware. Should I install it?<br /> <div class="quotetext"><strong>Code:</strong> </div> <pre class="code"> apt-cache search realtek nictools-pci - Diagnostic tools for many PCI ethernet cards flashrom - Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips firmware-realtek - Binary firmware for Realtek wired and wireless network adapters</pre> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.25&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.25"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_26"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_26"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 21:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 21:15"></span></span> <span class="message_count">26 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.26">41162.26</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_25" target="_self">41162.25</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Give it a go </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.26&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.26"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_27"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_27"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 21:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 21:16"></span></span> <span class="message_count">27 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.27">41162.27</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_26" target="_self">41162.26</a></div> <div class="message_body"> OK what do I do after that?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.27&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.27"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41162_28"></a><div class="message" id="message_41162_28"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time">11 Aug 2014 21:16</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Aug 2014 21:17"></span></span> <span class="message_count">28 of 68</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.28">41162.28</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41162.19#a41162_26" target="_self">41162.26</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I got this and answered yes.<br /> <div class="quotetext"><strong>Code:</strong> </div> <pre class="code"> apt-get install firmware-realtek Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: firmware-realtek 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 615 not upgraded. Need to get 215 kB of archives. After this operation, 493 kB of additional disk space will be used. WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! firmware-realtek Install these packages without verification [y/N]? </pre> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41162.28&return_msg=41162.19" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41162.28"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41162.29" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>