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# REALTEK RTL88x2B USB Linux Driver
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**Current Driver Version**: 5.8.7.1
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**Support Kernel**: 2.6.24 ~ 5.8 (with unofficial patches)
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Official release note please check ReleaseNotes.pdf
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**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.
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## Supported Devices
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* ASUS AC1300 USB-AC55 B1
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* ASUS U2
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* Dlink - DWA-181
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* Dlink - DWA-182
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* Edimax EW-7822ULC
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* Edimax EW-7822UTC
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* NetGear A6150
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* TP-Link Archer T3U
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* TP-Link Archer T3U Plus
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* TP-Link Archer T4U V3
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* TRENDnet TEW-808UBM
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And more.
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# How to use this kernel module
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* Make sure you have installed the kernel headers
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* All commands need to be run in the driver directory
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* The following commands only build module for the current running kernel
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* You need rebuild the kernel module everytime you update/change the kernel
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## Building
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```
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make
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```
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## Installing
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```
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sudo make install
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```
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## Uninstalling
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```
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sudo make uninstall
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```
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# USB 3.0 Support
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You can try use `modprobe 88x2bu rtw_switch_usb_mode=1` to force the adapter run under USB 3.0. But if your adapter/port/motherboard not support it, the driver will be in restart loop. Remove the parameter and reload the driver to restore.
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# Distribution
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* Archlinux AUR https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rtl88x2bu-dkms-git/
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