REALTEK RTL88x2B USB Linux Driver

Current Driver Version: 5.6.1.6
Support Kernel: 2.6.24 ~ 5.8 (with unofficial patches)

Official release note 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.

Supported Devices

ASUS AC1300 USB-AC55 B1
ASUS U2
Dlink - DWA-181
Dlink - DWA-182
NetGear A6150
Edimax EW-7822ULC
Edimax EW-7822UTC
TP-Link Archer T3U
TP-Link Archer T4U V3

And more.

How to use this kernel module

Make sure you have installed the kernel headers
All commands need to be run in the driver directory
The following commands only build module for the current running kernel
You need rebuild the kernel module everytime you update/change the kernel

Building

make

Installing

sudo make install

Uninstalling

sudo make uninstall

For more details please refer to Linux Kernel Documentation.

https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt

Distribution

Archlinux AUR https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rtl88x2bu-dkms-git/

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