firmware-realtek software package provides Binary firmware for Realtek wired and wireless network adapters, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install firmware-realtek
firmware-realtek is installed in your system.
Make ensure the firmware-realtek package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep firmware-realtek *
You will get with firmware-realtek package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 7 wheezy |
| Section | Kernels |
| Package | firmware-realtek |
| Version | 0.36+wheezy.1 |
| Description | Binary firmware for Realtek wired and wireless network adapters |
| Sub Section | Kernels |