From: Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:47:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: make a note of firmwares
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make a note of firmwares
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diff --git a/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn b/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
index e1e8a75..0f6f416 100644
--- a/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
+++ b/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
@@ -71,13 +71,23 @@ upgrade once more (security etc)
 
 	apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade
 
+if you are moving from a dsa kernel to a debian kernel, add non-free to sources list, then
+
+	apt-get install firmware-linux
+
+maybe also
+
+	apt-get install firmware-bnx2
+
 clean up transitions
 
 	dpkg --purge dhcp3-client && apt-get install isc-dhcp-client  # mark as non-auto
 
 Do the same for grub/grub-pc if you did upgrade-from-grub-legacy
 
+	(reboot)
 	upgrade-from-grub-legacy
+	(reboot)
 	apt-get purge grub
 	apt-get install grub-pc