SUSE-RU-2013:1524-1: Recommended update for kernel-firmware

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kernel-firmware
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:1524-1
Rating:             low
References:         #796821 #805371 #811263 #822716 #824785 #827613 
                    #829473 #832311 #832342 #832343 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that has 10 recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for kernel-firmware provides the following
   enhancements:

   * Add the new Intel Wilkins Peak BT firmwares (version
   2e)
   * Update rtl_nic/rtl8168e-3.fw to its current version
   and add rtl8168f-{1, 2}.fw
   * Add firmware for Realtek RTL8188EE
   * Remove duplicated sb16/* and yamaha/* firmware files
   that conflict with alsa-firmware package
   * Add firmware files for Wilkins Peak 1/2 WiFi
   (FATE#313607)
   * Update ar3k firmwares to v20130729 to fix loading
   errors.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-kernel-firmware-8290

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-kernel-firmware-8290

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-kernel-firmware-8290

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (noarch):

      kernel-firmware-20110923-0.48.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (noarch):

      kernel-firmware-20110923-0.48.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (noarch):

      kernel-firmware-20110923-0.48.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/796821
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/805371
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/811263
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/822716
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/824785
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/827613
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/829473
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/832311
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/832342
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/832343
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=35dc53f11f51d28562e0372d34a4e727