<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Dear Punky,</span></div><div><span>Because I cannot get the firmware directly from Voyage, </span><span>I download the firmware from Ubuntu and Wiun7, </span></div><div><span>1. Ubuntu, can I use Linux Ubuntu to install the Voyage firmware?</span></div><div><span>2. After save in fat 32 USB drive, plug in USB storage in Minix PC, boot up Voyage Linux, what command should I type?</span></div><div><span></span> </div><div><span></span><font size="2" face="Arial">Fred</div><div><div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class="hr" contentEditable="false" readonly="true"></div></div><div> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Kim-man 'Punky' TSE <punkytse@punknix.com><br> <b><span
style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Fred Tang <fredy_tang@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk" <voyage-linux@voyage.hk> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 4, 2012 11:55:17 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Voyage-linux] Install Voyage MPD in a barebone PC<br> </font></div><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <br>Hi Fred,<br><br>If you run "lsmod", you should see tg3 is loaded. Run "dmesg | less " and walk through to somewhere around "tg3" you will some error about loading the firmware.<br><br>To fix your issue,.<br>1. download firmware-linux-nonfree by command (remountrw first, of course):<br>wget <a
href="http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports/pool/non-free/f/firmware-nonfree/firmware-linux-nonfree_0.35~bpo60+1_all.deb" target="_blank">http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports/pool/non-free/f/firmware-nonfree/firmware-linux-nonfree_0.35~bpo60+1_all.deb</a><br><br>2. then install it by:<br>dpkg -i firmware-linux-nonfree_0.35~bpo60+1_all.deb<br><br>3. reboot.<br><br>On 5/4/2012 11:42 AM, Fred Tang wrote:<br>> Hi Punky,<br>> Thanks for your quick reply. I am a newbie in Linux, I borrow a Voyage Start kit from a gentleman, I like the sound. But thinking of ram play will be a better sound quality, then start to research on barebone PC with 4G ram over 256M start kit.<br>> 1. In Minux, there are two LAN, I enable both LAN druring installation, I read about some information that it may not recongnise two LAN port during installation. I may try to re-install Voyage MPD with one LAN enabled.<br>> 2. I do not know how to install tg3
(Boardcom) driver, any link to help?<br>> Fred<br>> *From:* Kim-man 'Punky' TSE <<a href="mailto:punkytse@punknix.com" ymailto="mailto:punkytse@punknix.com">punkytse@punknix.com</a>><br>> *To:* Fred Tang <<a href="mailto:fredy_tang@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:fredy_tang@yahoo.com">fredy_tang@yahoo.com</a>><br>> *Cc:* "<a href="mailto:voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk" ymailto="mailto:voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk">voyage-linux@list.voyage.hk</a>" <<a href="mailto:voyage-linux@voyage.hk" ymailto="mailto:voyage-linux@voyage.hk">voyage-linux@voyage.hk</a>><br>> *Sent:* Friday, May 4, 2012 11:22:47 AM<br>> *Subject:* Re: [Voyage-linux] Install Voyage MPD in a barebone PC<br>> <br>> Hi Fred,<br>> <br>> I believe the tg3 (Boardcom) driver requires firmware to work. You need to install firmware-linux-nonfree package.<br>> <br>> <br>> On 5/4/2012 10:55 AM, Fred Tang wrote:<br>> > Hi Punky,<br>> >
2. Ubuntu "lsmod"<br>> ><br>> ><br>> <br>> <br>> -- Regards,<br>> Kim-man "Punky" Tse<br>> <br>> * Open Source Embedded Solutions and Systems<br>> - Voyage Linux (<a href="http://linux.voyage.hk" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk</a>)<br>> - Voyage ONE (<a href="http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one</a>)<br>> - Voyage MPD (<a href="http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd</a>)<br>> * Voyage Store (<a href="http://store.voyage.hk" target="_blank">http://store.voyage.hk</a>)<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br><br><br>-- Regards,<br>Kim-man "Punky" Tse<br><br>* Open Source Embedded Solutions and Systems<br> - Voyage Linux (<a href="http://linux.voyage.hk" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk</a>)<br> - Voyage ONE (<a
href="http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one</a>)<br> - Voyage MPD (<a href="http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd" target="_blank">http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd</a>)<br>* Voyage Store (<a href="http://store.voyage.hk" target="_blank">http://store.voyage.hk</a>)<br><br><br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html>