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pksaini
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wifi dongle driver

Thu Apr 17, 2014 2:40 am

I m a beginer.. And unable to find the driver for TP-LINK's wifi dongle TL-WN727N. Anybody have idea where to find it???
alanwbaker
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Re: wifi dongle driver

Sun Apr 20, 2014 10:03 pm

This command will install it: sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink
MrEngman
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Re: wifi dongle driver

Sun Apr 20, 2014 10:15 pm

alanwbaker wrote:This command will install it: sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink
That just installs the Ralink firmware. If the driver is not installed it won't help.


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Re: wifi dongle driver

Sun Apr 20, 2014 10:25 pm

pksaini wrote:I m a beginer.. And unable to find the driver for TP-LINK's wifi dongle TL-WN727N. Anybody have idea where to find it???
There's a load of stuff in the forum. Searching for WN727N will bring up plenty.


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Re: wifi dongle driver

Mon Apr 21, 2014 9:52 am

What is the output of lsusb ?
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