lwfinger/rtw89

8851b Driver issue on Kali

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Having issues getting my wifi adapter to work on the newest version of Kali any help would be appreciated

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firmware 8851b rtw_8851b

lshw

*-network UNCLAIMED
description: Network controller
product: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:06:00.0
version: 00
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: ioport:4000(size=256) memory:84f00000-84ffffff

lspci -k

Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device b851
Subsystem: AzureWave Device 6110
Kernel modules: rtw_8851be

dmesg -t

rtw89core: loading out-of-tree module taints kernel.
rtw89core: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
input: HDA Intel PCH Front Mic as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0/input15
input: HDA Intel PCH Rear Mic as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0/input16
input: HDA Intel PCH Line as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0/input17
input: HDA Intel PCH Line Out as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0/input18
input: HDA Intel PCH Front Headphone as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.3/sound/card0/input19
rtw89pci: disagrees about version of symbol rtw89_alloc_ieee80211_hw
rtw89pci: Unknown symbol rtw89_alloc_ieee80211_hw (err -22)
rtw89pci: disagrees about version of symbol rtw89_core_napi_init
rtw89pci: Unknown symbol rtw89_core_napi_init (err -22)
rtw89pci: disagrees about version of symbol rtw89_core_unregister

It's a issue with late Lenovo and Hp laptops. U can see the issue on the arch wiki.
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Network_configuration/Wireless#Troubleshooting_drivers_and_firmware

It comes under RTW89

GitHub Link
https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89#option-configuration