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Does the QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter have speed issues on Windows? Or only Linux?

This post on AskUbuntu links to several users who have problems with the QCA9377. Personally, I cannot get it over 7 MB/s no matter what I try. Is this problem unique to Linux, suggesting it is a ...
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Run Wifi (Intel AX210) with Single Antenna

Is it possible to run an Intel AX210 chip using a single antenna? I've got an embedded project where a single antenna would be optimal. With a single antenna, I get almost perfect data connectivity, ...
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Installing TP-Link AC1200 T5E PCIe Adapter on Debian 11

There's a lot of info online about how to install the TP-Link AC1200 T4UH version, or similar, but nothing on the T5E as far as I could find. How do you setup the TP-Link AC1200 T5E PCIe Adapter on ...
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Internet speed in my Ubuntu 20.04 is painfully slow

Hi I bought a new Dell Inspriron 5501 quite months back. Never really use it a lot. But still after installing Ubuntu 20.04 my internet is really slow. I only get download speed of 100KB/second ...
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TP- Link Not working on dual boot

Model : TL-WN725N I have been using windows for a long time now. I haven't faces any issues with the tp-link adapter. Today i dual booted windows and pop os(linux). I installed the drivers on the ...
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wlan0 ethernet unavailable / GENERAL.STATE 20 (unavailable)

When waking from sleep, sometimes my Linux laptop won't reestablish it's Wi-Fi internet connection. Interestingly, rebooting fixes it, although it's kind of a pain to have to do a full shutdown/reboot....
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WiFi On Deepin Linux 15.11

Im new to this distro and i've recently installed deepin on acer nitro 5 laptop. Everything seems perfect except WiFi. In the network tab. I cant even see the wireless network option. I ve intel wifi ...
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Understanding Minstrel's rc_stats file in Linux (WiFi bitrate adaptation algorithm)

Problem: The statistics used by minstrel_ht - Linux's typical WiFi bitrate adaptation algorithm - are published in the file /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy*/*/stations/*/rc_stats. This file has a ...
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How can I bring back disappeared or hard-blocked wifi on linux?

On my HP6370b laptop the wifi connection disappeared. There is no icon for wifi connection, the network setting still shows the previously used wifi connection but it does not connect to it. How can I ...
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Ralink RT5572 based wireless adapter not working in AP mode in 5 GHz band with DFS

Objective: Get a CSL USB 2.0 WLAN adapter work in AP mode in the 5 GHz band, in a Linux-based system (in particular, Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS, kernel 4.13). The USB adapter is based on a chipset from ...
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Understanding the output of the 'iw reg get' command

If I run the command iw reg get in my system (Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS, kernel 4.13, iw version 3.17), I get the following output: country PT: DFS-ETSI (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20), (N/A) (5170 - ...
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WiFi noise measurement

What I want to do: I want to do some experiments with devices such as a Raspberry Pi in environments, where there is noise in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band. What I tried so far: My idea was to simply use ...
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Wifi card monitor mode

I'm on Antergos linux, 4.9.73-1-lts x86_64. I've bought a usb wi-fi adapter tp-link tl-wn722n and can't set it up on my laptop. I also have MT7630e wi-fi card inside. Are the ways to enter the monitor ...
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Raspberry pi : hostapd driver error

I'm trying to setup an Access Point on my raspberry pi using hostapd, dnsmasq and two tp link wifi dongles (TL-WN722N 2.0) When I start hostapd, I get this error : nl80211: Driver does not support ...
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iw not finding wlan2

I've a dwlink dwi-131 usb wifi adapter that I'm trying to use with buildroot (for a sama5d2xplained board) for hostadp. I use a driver from github: https://github.com/Mange/rtl8192eu-linux-driver ...
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How does a wi-fi Linux driver work with its chipset over USB?

I am thinking of buying an usb-connected adapter . Provided a driver for its chipset is available, is it enough for it to work? How can a wi-fi chipset driver work with a USB-connected adapter? Is ...
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Problems with WiFi adapter TL-WN822N on Debian jessie

After some time of using WiFi I get the following: wifi is still connected, but there is no internet access. How can I fix it? Any other information is needed? dmesg [ 3104.614783] wlan0: ...
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packet loss. how to resolve this?

how to find out the packet loss? when the router is transmitting the packets of data to destination. If the destination will not receive the ex-tact transmitted packets there will be loose of data. ...
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Debian Testing, iwlwifi-7260 issue

I'm trying to install Debian Testing but I'm actually stuck in the wifi configuration. It asks for: iwlwifi-7260-13.ucode iwlwifi-7260-14.ucode iwlwifi-7260-15.ucode iwlwifi-7260-16.ucode iwlwifi-...
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WiFi card not detected by Windows first time after restarting from Ubuntu in dual-boot

The following is my setup: Asus K551LN i5 laptop (dual boot), Windows 10 Home (fast startup disabled), Ubuntu 15.10 amd64 (dual boot) This laptop has the MediaTek MT7630E wifi card for which the ...
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Linux Mint 17.3 wifi keeps disconnecting

As title says my wifi connection keeps dropping, sometimes after 10 minutes, sometimes after a few hours after connecting. I have searched for the solution and looks like it's the common problem on ...
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Wifi very slow on Linux Mint 17, works fine on Windows

My wifi is working just fine on Windows in my new ASUS X450L notebook but is unbearably slow (often becoming unresponsible) on my dual boot Linux Mint 17. I believe it is a problem with the drivers. ...
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Intel Centrino N-1000 WIFI problems on Linux Ubuntu

I have a laptop with the Intel Centrino N-1000 wireless card running Ubuntu 12.10. The Ethernet card works fine, but the wireless card doesn't. When I click the Networking icon I see that wireless ...
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Wireless dongle driver don't work(Debian)

I have a WiFi dongle that said to support GNU/Linux, however no drivers were found on the CD, after hours of research i found this https://wiki.debian.org/rt2800usb and installed the driver, I'm ...
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Dell laptop wireless linux drivers (XPS l502x)

I have a new dell laptop, XPS L502X. I have tried to install Xubuntu 10.04 LTS 64Bit, which is the distro I love most. The problem is that it dosen't recognize my WireLess WiFi. I have tried Ubuntu ...
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How to install Archlinux on a acer emachines em350?

Do a 64 bits version will work better if the cpu is 64 bits capable ? Can I remove all added stuffs on Archbang or CTKArchLive to return to plain Archlinux with openbox that I can configure myself ...
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