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Re: WANTED: Dual Band WIFI USB stick



> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:21 AM, chymian <chymian@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> hey,
> 
> I’m looking for an small/nano dualband WIFI USB stick which is natively
> supported by newer kernels?
> 
> 
> 
> after tinkering around with an edimax 7711MAC with an mediatek chip mt7610u
> without success, (neither edimax nor mediatek give support, or feel them
> self in charge to distribute driver-sources which actually compile without
> errors, and work), I’m giving up on these.
> 
> background: there are two Lenovo laptops, which would need to get 5GHz wlan.
> unfortuanatly, we can not use any internal card (intel-centrino), since
> lenovo patched there bios to allow only destinct FRU-numbers (>= 120€)
> 
> 
> thanks for your suggestions.
> 
> günter
> 
> 
> 
> > Am Donnerstag, 12. Februar 2015, 16:52:42 schrieben Sie:
> > 
> > This Ralink usb wireless adapter works with Debian. Just install ralink
> > chipset driver.
> > 
> > 
> > Here is the link.
> > http://www.ebay.com/itm/150M-USB-WiFi-Wireless-LAN-Adapter-Antenna-802-11b
> > -
> > g-n-ralink-rt5370-WIN7-XP-/121567605250?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c4
> > df
> > e7202
> > 
> > 
> > I've used many of these, they always work great.
> > 
> > 
> > Robert

hey robert,
thanks for the answer. 
even when it is not so nano, as what I’m looking for, can you please tell me, what lsusb tells you about it’s ids and what chip & driver (kernel-module) it uses?

TIA
guenter



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