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Re: Could a product with Chipset information for USB WiFi access dongle be advised please?



On 25/03/2021, "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> wrote:
>     To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>     Subject: Re: Could a product with Chipset information for USB WiFi
> access dongle be advised please?
>     From: "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com>
>     Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:24:08 +0000Z8zA@mail.gmail.com>
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 06:15:16PM +0530, Susmita/Rajib wrote:

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>> I ordered these two products without any possibility for comparison
>> with the said Debian Pages:
>>
>> (1)
>> TP-Link USB WiFi Adapter for PC(TL-WN725N), N150 Wireless Network
>> Adapter for Desktop - Nano Size WiFi Dongle Compatible with Windows
>> 10/7/8/8.1/XP/ Mac OS 10.9-10.15 Linux Kernel 2.6.18-4.4.3
>>
> Install firmware-atheros from Debian non-free repository and this one
> should
> work - it's a well supported (but old) USB dongle

Firmware-realtek was already installed in my system. But didn't still work.


>> (2)
>> D-Link DWA-131 Wireless N Nano USB Adapter (Black)
>> This one doesn't even register itself properly using lsusb.
>> Says:
>> Bus 001 Device 012: ID 2001:3319 D-Link Corp.
>> This one was supposed to have been compatible by the seller (Amazon.in
>> could with be searched with "B008IFXQFU" for the Product Id.)
>>
> firmware-realtek might make this one work
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> Hope this helps,

Installed firmware-atheros, rebooted, but didn't help.

It appears that your instructions for the either of the two dongles
were interchanged. Understood. Intervened to rectify.

Installation didn't help.

My original request was different. I have already ordered for return
of the two usb dongles. But thank you ...


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