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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] | ||
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+ | = Hardware = | ||
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* [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 | ||
− | = Attempt to Install Edimax Drivers = | + | == 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] | ||
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Failed. Not in the mood to debug. | Failed. Not in the mood to debug. | ||
− | = Attempt to install Realtek Drivers = | + | == Attempt to install Realtek Drivers == |
* [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] | * [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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Failed. Not in the mood to debug. | Failed. Not in the mood to debug. | ||
− | = Conclusion = | + | == 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. | 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 == |
* [https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2206609 Blacklist default Realtek drivers] | * [https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2206609 Blacklist default Realtek drivers] | ||
* [https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2169000 Driver doesn't connect with new kernel versions] | * [https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2169000 Driver doesn't connect with new kernel versions] | ||
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Revision as of 11:24, 12 May 2018
Contents
Status
Not Working
Reference Links
Software
Hardware
Reference Links
- Edimax EW-7811 Un HW dongle I had on hand
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
- Realtek driver downloads
- Selected the following sequence in the "Downloads" tabs on the left of the page. (May have netted me the incorrect driver)
- "Communications Network ICs"
- "Network interface Controller SW"
- "10/100M Faster Internet"
- "USB 2.0"
- "10/100M Faster Internet"
- "Network interface Controller SW"
- "Communications Network ICs"
Provided this tar file: 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.