[ubuntu-uk] wifi dongles
George Tripp
luggeorge at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Dec 4 16:43:15 UTC 2016
> I've never needed to compile a driver for a Wifi Dongle. Most all use
> the same chipsets and are well supported.
>
> if you struggle to find one that works try buying one which is supported
> by Raspberry Pi.. If it works on Raspbian (a Debian derivative) it's
> almost certain to work on Ubuntu.
The one I recently returned did claim to be raspberry pi compatible. this is why I assumed it would be OK.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B019O73AWO/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
However as I said before I couldn't get it to work. I'm running 64 bit Ubuntu on a
AMD Phenom processor.
George
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