New fwget(8) FreeBSD Firmware Tool I did not used mine ThinkPad T14 for some time and after I tried to use it I noticed it was still running FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE that was installed there – so I though – time for an upgra…

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From the #FreeBSD mailing lists for all #laptop users out there:

"Before updating your system please run #fwget(8) or build
wifi-firmware-iwlwifi-kmod (or the appropriate flavor) from ports if you
are using #iwlwifi(4) or #iwx(4).

You can do it any time as the extra firmware files will do no […]

FreeBSD 14.0 Released: Supports Up To 1,024 CPU Cores, OpenZFS 2.2 & Adds Fwget FreeBSD 14 has been released as stable today as the newest major release of this leading open-source BSD operating system.

#FreeBSD 14.0 Released: Supports Up To 1,024 CPU Cores, #OpenZFS 2.2 & Adds #Fwget
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