Difference between revisions of "TurtleBox3 Access Point"

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* [https://askubuntu.com/questions/762846/how-to-create-wifi-hotspot-in-ubuntu-16-04-since-ap-hotspot-is-no-longer-working/872558 Ubutu Wifi Access Point hotspot]
 
* [https://askubuntu.com/questions/762846/how-to-create-wifi-hotspot-in-ubuntu-16-04-since-ap-hotspot-is-no-longer-working/872558 Ubutu Wifi Access Point hotspot]
 
* [https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/in/wireless_adapters_n150/ew-7811un/ Edimax EW-7811 Un] HW dongle I had on hand
 
* [https://www.edimax.com/edimax/merchandise/merchandise_detail/data/edimax/in/wireless_adapters_n150/ew-7811un/ Edimax EW-7811 Un] HW dongle I had on hand
* [http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=55&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false Realtek driver downloads]
 
  
= Attempt to Install Edimax drivers =
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= Attempt to Install Edimax Drivers =
  
 
* [https://www.edimax.com/edimax/download/download/data/edimax/global/download/for_home/wireless_adapters/wireless_adapters_n150/ew-7811un Edimax driver downloads]
 
* [https://www.edimax.com/edimax/download/download/data/edimax/global/download/for_home/wireless_adapters/wireless_adapters_n150/ew-7811un Edimax driver downloads]
Provides this folder: EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5
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Provided this folder: EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5
  
 
   cd EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5/RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v4.0.2_9000.20130911/
 
   cd EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5/RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v4.0.2_9000.20130911/
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Failed. Not in the mood to debug.
 
Failed. Not in the mood to debug.
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= Attempt to install Realtek Drivers =
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* [http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=55&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false Realtek driver downloads]
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Provide this tar file: tar xjf 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2
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  tar xjf 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2
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  cd r8152-2.10.0/
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  ls
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  emacs ReadMe.txt &
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  make
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Failed. Not in the mood to debug.
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= Conclusion =
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The Edimax Wifi adapter is old. Its drivers are old and not being maintained. I'll look for a better HW or SW solution rather then expend energy here.
  
 
= Example Issue Resolutions =  
 
= Example Issue Resolutions =  

Revision as of 08:59, 12 May 2018

Status

Not Working

Reference Links

Attempt to Install Edimax Drivers

Provided this folder: EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5

 cd EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5/RTL8188C_8192C_USB_linux_v4.0.2_9000.20130911/
 sudo ./install.sh

Failed. Not in the mood to debug.

Attempt to install Realtek Drivers

Provide this tar file: tar xjf 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2

  tar xjf 0010-r8152.53-2.10.0.tar.bz2 
  cd r8152-2.10.0/
  ls
  emacs ReadMe.txt &
  make

Failed. Not in the mood to debug.

Conclusion

The Edimax Wifi adapter is old. Its drivers are old and not being maintained. I'll look for a better HW or SW solution rather then expend energy here.

Example Issue Resolutions


EW-7811Un_Linux_driver_v1.0.0.5