well, I did little research and it appears to me that it does work (according to this <http://www.murilopontes.eng.br/2014/12/comfast-cf-wu715n-ralink-rt5370.html> page). Though I can not read what I believe is Portuguese I know their running GNU/Linux and lsusb detects the device and they have the picture of it working on the pi.....
On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Michael Havens <[email protected]> wrote: > a couple of months ago I got a pi with a comfast usb wireless adapter. Now > I was asked on list which one it was because apparently usb wireless > adapters that work with linux are a rarity. > Well, because I am moving to Florida I do not know if I will be able to > run ethernet cable in my new place to hard wire the tower to the network so > I got another adapter. I got it today and plugged it in and after I finally > figured out how to access it (with the network connection icon) I am happy > to report that GNU/Linux does indeed work with Comfast. It has a white top > if you look for it here > <http://www.comfastwifi.com/mini-usb-wireless-n-802-11-b-g-n-wifi-adapter-wi-fi-dongle-high-gain-150mbps-ralink-5370-chipset-comfast-cf-wu715n.html> > . > Now the one I have is the cf-wu810n but it appears they no longer sell > that one. I do not know if the one in my link works. I'm sure someone is > selling the 810 elsewhere! > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-:
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