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**Current Driver Version**: 5.13.1-30
**Support Kernel**: 2.6.24 ~ 6.14 (with unofficial patches)
Linux in-tree rtw8822bu driver is working in process, check [this](https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220518082318.3898514-1-s.hauer@pengutronix.de/) patchset.
Linux in-tree rtw8822bu driver is a work in progress. Check [this](https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220518082318.3898514-1-s.hauer@pengutronix.de/) patchset.
Official release note please check ReleaseNotes.pdf
For official release notes please check ReleaseNotes.pdf.
**Note:** if you believe your device is **RTL8812BU** or **RTL8822BU** but after loaded the module no NIC shows up, the device ID maybe not in the driver whitelist. In this case please submit a new issue with `lsusb` result, and your device name, brand, website, etc.
**Note:** if you believe your device is **RTL8812BU** or **RTL8822BU** but after loading the module no NIC shows up, the device ID maybe not be in the driver whitelist. In this case, please submit a new issue with `lsusb` result, and your device name, brand, website, etc.
## Linux 5.18+ and RTW88 Driver
Starting from Linux 5.18, some distributions have added experimental RTW88 USB support (include RTW88x2BU support).
It is not yet stable but if it works well on your system, then you no longer need this driver.
But if it doesn't work or is unstable, you need to manually blacklist it because it has a higher loading priority than this external drivers.
If it doesn't, then you need to manually blacklist it because it has a higher loading priority than this external drivers.
Check the currently loaded module using `lsmod`. If you see `rtw88_core`, `rtw88_usb`, or any name beginning with `rtw88_` then you are using the RTW88 driver.
Check the currently loaded modules using `lsmod`. If you see `rtw88_core`, `rtw88_usb`, or any name beginning with `rtw88_` then you are using the RTW88 driver.
If you see `88x2bu` then you are using this RTW88x2BU driver.
To blacklist RTW88 8822bu USB driver, run the following command:
To blacklist RTW88 8822bu USB driver run:
```
echo "blacklist rtw88_8822bu" > /etc/modprobe.d/rtw8822bu.conf
```
And reboot your system.
...and reboot your system.
## Supported Devices
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