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Install latest rel8188 wireless driver on Ubuntu
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Install new wireless card driver in Ubuntu
The wireless on Ubuntu 16.04 is not stable for the default rel8188 driver. Try to install the latest rel8188 driver.
git clone http://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new.git
cd /path/to/rtlwifi_new
make
sudo modprobe -rv rtl8188ee
sudo make install
sudo modprobe -v rtl8188ee
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