On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 08:49:43PM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote:
> Hi! Have anybody got success with any modern USB WiFi?
> I have Realtek 8188CE connected via PCI in my laptop. The 8188CE driver
> (urtwn) is USB only. So I decided to buy USB WiFi. I've got 2 realtek based
> and one Realtek 8188EU, one Ralink 5372 and one Atheros AR9271. The first two
> aren't recognised, the last one hang network after ten minutes of work.
> I can try to port urtwn for PCI(express?) if somebody gives me an entry point.
> If it is too hard to make any usb wifi work, does anybody have mini pci-e
> wifi working? I can try to buy another wifi module.
D-Link DWA-121 works:
urtwn0 at uhub3 port 2 "Realtek 802.11n WLAN Adapter" rev 2.00/2.00 addr 4
urtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188CUS, RF 6052 1T1R, address: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
Antenna performance is not much to brag about, as expected.
My dumb smartphone does better.
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/ Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
