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Windows will typically save the files to the Downloads folder that is associated with your user account for example, C, Do.

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But seeing as they jump around (renamed, re-envisioned) with each point release, it’s kind of a whip, don'tcha think?įor those of you keeping score, that's Robmandu 1, Linux drivers 0.Download Now AIRLINK 101 USB SERIAL DRIVER

System > Administration > Windows Wireless Drivers.

System > Administration > Network Tools.

Hey ubuntu, why is it that your network configuration elements are scattered all over the menus?

Brought up the wicd network manager (which I had installed as part of the earlier troubleshooting) and voilà! I could see wireless networks listed alongside the ethernet conn.

ndiswrapper-common : additional necessary bitsĪfter they were installed, I rebooted the machine. Then I plugged in my Airlink101 Golden N Wireless Mini USB Adapter.

ndiswrapper-utils : the Linux kernel module that does the work.

ndisgtk : a point & click GUI to manage ndiswrapper.

In Ubuntu, I brought up the Synaptic Package Manager (adds/updates OS-level functionality as needed), searched for “ndis”, and checked the boxes to install: It lets Linux simply use the drivers that shipped on CD with my USB wifi adapter. A Windows driver for wireless network card is then linked to this implementation so that the driver runs natively, as though it is in Windows, without binary emulation.”Ĭool. “…implements Windows kernel API and NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) API within Linux kernel. So after some more research, I found a mention of the ndiswrapperutility, which… That doesn’t exactly inspire my trust in your technological prowess, y'dig?

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Dead end.īTW… why, did you provide plaintext install instructions in a PowerPoint presentation document?!?!? There were no pictures, no diagrams, nothing but words on some pages. While I’ve seen that option in older BIOS before, it’s not there in A08 (the latest, released in 2006) for the Dell GX280. SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailableĪll the online and forum suggestions seemed to suggest disabling Plug-n-Play in the BIOS to prevent conflicts for the IRQs. When I’d try sudo ifconfig wlan0 up, I kept getting this error: While I got the RealTek Linux driver to “ make” fine, I couldn’t enable it at all. Unfortunately for me, I’m shite at lower-level Linux customizations.

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So while the USB plug shipped only with Mac and Windows drivers on a CD, RealTek also offers a Linux driver on their site. Good news is that RealTek is Linux friendly.

A lot of times, the technology in the chipset is proprietary and no open-source driver can be created. Getting Linux drivers for off-brand hardware, especially newer stuff, can be a challenge. (The chipset is what the driver is built for.) To get wifi, I opted to purchase an Airlink 101 brand USB adapter with 802.11n ability (only $17), specific model number AWLL6075 which is important because it introduces the new RealTek RTL8191SU chipset. Except it doesn’t have any builtin wifi capability. I got a deal on an older Dell Optiplex GX280. Mostly just recording the keywords of the problem/solution here in case someone finds it in Google.