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| + | ==Firmware== | ||
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===Ra-link=== | ===Ra-link=== | ||
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sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink | sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink | ||
| + | ===Realtek=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | sudo apt-get update | ||
| + | sudo apt-get install firmware-realtek | ||
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| + | or something like this, but this is included in firmware-realtek package | ||
| + | |||
| + | sudo wget https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu/raw/c83976d1dfb4793893158461430261562b3a5bf0/rtl8188eufw.bin -O /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8188eufw.bin | ||
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| + | ===Atheros=== | ||
| + | sudo apt-get update | ||
| + | sudo apt-get install firmware-atheros | ||
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| + | ==Drivers== | ||
===Install kernel headers=== | ===Install kernel headers=== | ||
| + | The kernel header files are needed to compile the drivers. | ||
| + | |||
| + | sudo apt update | ||
sudo apt install raspberrypi-kernel-headers | sudo apt install raspberrypi-kernel-headers | ||
| + | ===Realtek RTL8812au=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | cd /home/downloads/WiFi | ||
| + | git clone https://github.com/aircrack-ng/rtl8812au.git | ||
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| + | ===Realtek RTL8188eu=== | ||
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| + | cd /home/downloads/WiFi | ||
| + | sudo git clone https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu.git | ||
| + | cd rtl8188eu | ||
| + | make | ||
| + | sudo make install | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Realtek RTL8192eu=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | cd /home/downloads/WiFi | ||
| + | sudo git clone https://github.com/lord2y/rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver.git | ||
| + | cd rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver | ||
| + | make | ||
| + | sudo make install | ||
| − | === | + | ==References== |
| + | https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=44044 | ||
| − | |||
| + | ==Detailed instructions== | ||
| − | + | Upgrade all the packages to their latest versions. Check the kernel version before and after the upgrade using the uname command: | |
| − | sudo git clone https://github.com/ | + | uname -a |
| + | Linux raspberrypi 4.19.97-v7+ #1294 SMP Thu Jan 30 13:15:58 GMT 2020 armv7l GNU/Linux | ||
| + | |||
| + | uname -a | ||
| + | sudo apt-get update | ||
| + | sudo apt-get dist-upgrade | ||
| + | uname -a | ||
| + | |||
| + | sudo apt-get install firmware-realtek | ||
| + | |||
| + | cd /home/downloads/WiFi | ||
| + | sudo git clone https://github.com/lord2y/rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver.git | ||
| + | cd rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver | ||
| + | sudo make | ||
| + | sudo make install | ||
Latest revision as of 04:26, 14 May 2020
Contents
Firmware
Ra-link
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink
Realtek
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firmware-realtek
or something like this, but this is included in firmware-realtek package
sudo wget https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu/raw/c83976d1dfb4793893158461430261562b3a5bf0/rtl8188eufw.bin -O /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8188eufw.bin
Atheros
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firmware-atheros
Drivers
Install kernel headers
The kernel header files are needed to compile the drivers.
sudo apt update sudo apt install raspberrypi-kernel-headers
Realtek RTL8812au
cd /home/downloads/WiFi git clone https://github.com/aircrack-ng/rtl8812au.git
Realtek RTL8188eu
cd /home/downloads/WiFi sudo git clone https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu.git cd rtl8188eu make sudo make install
Realtek RTL8192eu
cd /home/downloads/WiFi sudo git clone https://github.com/lord2y/rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver.git cd rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver make sudo make install
References
https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=44044
Detailed instructions
Upgrade all the packages to their latest versions. Check the kernel version before and after the upgrade using the uname command:
uname -a Linux raspberrypi 4.19.97-v7+ #1294 SMP Thu Jan 30 13:15:58 GMT 2020 armv7l GNU/Linux
uname -a sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade uname -a
sudo apt-get install firmware-realtek
cd /home/downloads/WiFi sudo git clone https://github.com/lord2y/rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver.git cd rtl8192eu-arm-linux-driver sudo make sudo make install
