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Fedora 25 ANEWISH WiFi AC600 DKMS instructions for driver installation
lsusb
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0bda:0811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
#https://www.amazon.co.uk/ANEWISH-433Mbps-Wireless-Supports-10-4-10-11-4/dp/B01G77I46G
#ANEWISH Wifi Dongle AC Dual Band 5GHz 433Mbps Wireless USB Wifi Adapter for PC / Desktop / Laptop / Tablet, Supports Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP/2000, Mac Os X 10.4-10.11.4 and 10.12.1
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0bda:0811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Device Descriptor:
bLength 18
bDescriptorType 1
bcdUSB 2.10
bDeviceClass 0
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 64
idVendor 0x0bda Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
idProduct 0x0811
bcdDevice 2.00
iManufacturer 1 Realtek
iProduct 2 802.11ac WLAN Adapter
# http://dustymabe.com/2016/01/24/802-11ac-on-linux-with-netgear-a6100-rtl8811au-usb-adapter/
dnf install -y dkms kernel-devel-$(uname -r)
systemctl enable dkms
mkdir /tmp/rtldriver && cd /tmp/rtldriver
git clone https://github.com/Grawp/rtl8812au_rtl8821au.git
cat rtl8812au_rtl8821au/include/rtw_version
#define DRIVERVERSION "v4.3.20_16317.20160108"
mkdir /usr/src/8812au-4.3.20_16317.20160108
cp -vR ./rtl8812au_rtl8821au/* /usr/src/8812au-4.3.20_16317.20160108
cat <<'EOF' > /usr/src/8812au-4.3.20_16317.20160108/dkms.conf
PACKAGE_NAME="8812au"
PACKAGE_VERSION="4.3.20_16317.20160108"
BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="8812au"
DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/kernel/drivers/net/wireless"
AUTOINSTALL="yes"
MAKE[0]="'make' all KVER=${kernelver}"
CLEAN="'make' clean"
EOF
dkms add -m 8812au -v 4.3.20_16317.20160108
dkms build -m 8812au -v 4.3.20_16317.20160108
dkms install -m 8812au -v 4.3.20_16317.20160108
modprobe -v 8812au
modinfo 8812au | head -n 2
iwconfig ?
#wlp0s26u1u3 unassociated Nickname:"<WIFI@REALTEK>"
# Mode:Managed Frequency=2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
# Sensitivity:0/0
# Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
# Encryption key:off
# Power Management:off
# Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
# Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
# Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
# BLUE LED blinks for about a few secs and then stays lit
nmcli device
#wlp0s26u1u3 wifi disconnected --
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