8812au-20210629

Linux Driver for USB WiFi Adapters that are based on the RTL8812AU Chipset

Supported Features

Not supported

A FAQ is available in this repo with the name `FAQ.md`

Additional documentation is in the file `8812au.conf`

Compatible CPU Architectures

Compatible Kernels

Tested Compilers

Tested Linux Distributions

Compatible Devices

Installation Information

Installation Steps

Step 1: Open a terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+T)

Step 2: Update and upgrade system packages (select the option for the distro you are using)

Step 3: Install the required packages (select the option for the distro you are using)

Step 4: Create a directory to hold the downloaded driver

Step 5: Move to the newly created directory

Step 6: Download the driver

Step 7: Move to the newly created driver directory

Step 8: Run the installation script (`install-driver.sh`)

Manual Installation Instructions

Manual Removal Instructions

Driver Options (`edit-options.sh`)

Upgrading the Driver

Step 1: Move to the driver directory

Step 2: Remove the currently installed driver

Step 3: Pull updated code from this repo

Step 4: Install the driver

Removal of the Driver (`remove-driver.sh`)

Step 1: Open a terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+T)

Step 2: Move to the driver directory

Step 3: Run the removal script

Recommended WiFi Router/ Access Point Settings

Recommendations regarding USB

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