Linksys WUSB6300 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter Realtek RTL8812AU on UBUNTU 20.04 install.
Hello to all, thanks in anticipation,
$ uname -r
5.4.0-31-generic
$
$ lsusb
...
Bus 006 Device 004: ID 13b1:003f Linksys WUSB6300 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8812AU]
...
$
Events:
- Attempted to make work above named wifi device/USB3 dongle on the newly 20.04 Ubuntu install
- Procedure followed as the one successfully used sometime back on 16.04 Ubuntu
- Listed below for your perusal are listed all commands and outputs used:
$ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for peter:
Hit:1 http://
Hit:2 http://
Get:3 http://
Get:4 http://
Get:5 http://
Get:6 http://
Get:7 http://
Get:8 http://
Get:9 http://
Get:10 http://
Fetched 556 kB in 3s (176 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
$
$ dpkg -L rtl8812au-dkms
dpkg-query: package 'rtl8812au-dkms' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
$
$ sudo apt-get install rtl8812au-dkms
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
rtl8812au-dkms
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/1,116 kB of archives.
After this operation, 8,907 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package rtl8812au-dkms.
(Reading database ... 193802 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../rtl8812au-
Unpacking rtl8812au-dkms (4.3.8.
Setting up rtl8812au-dkms (4.3.8.
Loading new rtl8812au-
Building for 5.4.0-31-generic
Building initial module for 5.4.0-31-generic
Done.
8812au.ko:
Running module version sanity check.
- Original module
- No original module exists within this kernel
- Installation
- Installing to /lib/modules/
depmod...
DKMS: install completed.
$
-Result - unfortunately the named device still does not do its job so far, no pinging, no show in Settings, no lights/activity.
Your advise/help is deeply appreciated in getting the device up and running. Thank you.
PS - Currently using
lsusb
$
Bus 006 Device 005: ID 13b1:003b Linksys AE3000 802.11abgn (3x3) Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT3573]
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to connect, sent this question.
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