/rpi-rtl8188eu

Linux driver for tplink-wn725n nano wireless adapter.

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rpi-rtl8188eu

Linux driver for tplink-wn725n nano wireless adapter.

compile and install

  1. get linux source code from github
    • git clone --depth 1 git://github.com/raspberrypi/linux.git rpi-linux
  2. get fireware from github
    • git clone --depth 1 git://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware.git rpi-firmware
  3. cd rpi-linux
    • make mrproper
    • zcat /proc/config.gz > .config
    • make modules_prepare
    • cp /path/to/rpi-firmware/extra/Module.symvers .
    • cd /path/to/rtl-8188eu
    • CONFIG_RTL8188EU=m make -C /path/to/rpi-linux M=`pwd`
  4. copy 8188eu.ko to /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/driver/net/wireless
  5. depmod -a
  6. modprobe 8188eu
  7. ifconfig and you can see the wlan interface :-)