Driver for RTL8192su chipset

[poma]

On 01.11.2014 04:40, poma wrote:
> On 31.10.2014 22:20, jd1008 wrote:
>>
>> On 10/31/2014 02:43 AM, poma wrote:
>>>
>>> You missed some important steps we've already written, man.
>>>
>>> First try this, then we'll see what about 'rtl8192su.ko & Co.'
>>> Don't break lines.
>>>
>>> 1. Check whether you have installed the necessary firmware
>>>
>>> $ rpm -qf /usr/lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin
>>> linux-firmware-20141013-41.git0e5f6377.fc20.noarch
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>> 2. Create udev rules file
>>>
>>> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-modprobe-r8712u-for-FR-300USB-WiFi.rules
>>> #
>>> # 07d1:3304 D-Link System FR-300USB 802.11bgn Wireless Adapter
>>> # Load the module for unsupported device after creating devices
>>> #
>>> SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ACTION=="add", ATTRS{idVendor}=="07d1", ATTRS{idProduct}=="3304", RUN+="/sbin/modprobe -v r8712u"
>>> #
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>> 3. Create service unit configuration file
>>>
>>> /etc/systemd/system/FR-300USB-WiFi-ID-to-r8712u.service
>>> [Unit]
>>> Description=Append FR-300USB WiFi ID to rtl871x wireless lan driver
>>>
>>> [Service]
>>> ExecStart=/bin/sh -c '/bin/echo 0bda 8171 > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/r8712u/new_id'
>>>
>>> [Install]
>>> WantedBy=multi-user.target
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>> What's the score?
>>>
>>> $ cat /sys/bus/usb/drivers/r8712u/new_id
>>> $ dmesg | grep r8712u
>>>
>>>
>>> poma
>>>
>>>
>> I will keep these steps for reference.
>> My wifi dongle broke when it dropped to the floor.
>> Will be getting another one as it is so dirt cheap.
>>
> 
> 
> Try to find a device that is *actually* supported.
> I'll give you a hint
> 
> http://wireless.kernel.org/
> https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Main_Page
> Ralink RT3070
> 
> 
> $ lsusb
> 148f:3070 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2870/RT3070 Wireless Adapter
> 
> $ modinfo rt2800usb
> filename:       /lib/modules/3.17.1-202.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.ko.xz
> license:        GPL
> firmware:       rt2870.bin
> description:    Ralink RT2800 USB Wireless LAN driver.
> version:        2.3.0
> author:         http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
> ...
> alias:          usb:v148Fp3070d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> ...
> 

Also try to follow this thread
Ralink RT3070(rt2800usb) - The Tortoise and the Hare
http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/pipermail/users_rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/2014-November/006709.html


poma