I had a hard time installing the wireless driver for my debian. Comparison of opensource wireless drivers wikipedia. Both the rtl8192ce and the rtl8188ce use driver rtl8192ce that is normal. Just installed debian squeeze on this laptop using the netinstall cd. Some of these installation images may no longer be available, or may no longer work, and you are recommended to install wheezy instead. I want to set it up on my headless debian wheezy server as a wireless access point. This package contains the binary firmware for realtek ethernet, wifi and bluetooth adapters supported by various drivers. Modprobe in the new driver if youre not using an rtl8188ce or rtl8192ce. My debian was sqeeze but soon after i realized wheezy was the one to support my wireless adapter, realtek 8188ce,i upgraded to wheezy. This package installs the software wireless lan driver and utility to enable the following device. Rtl8188ce working fine by default on ubuntu, not on debian. Debian details of package firmwarerealtek in jessie. Everything works great except im having one heck of a time configuring my wireless driver. Supports pcie devices based on the rtl8188ce and rtl8192ce chips.
This is a list of the status of some opensource drivers for 802. Unstable internet connection using realtek 8188ce wifi. Location of the network device drivers in a simplified structure of the linux. Sha256 hi larry, the drivers you need are not available as a backport because no debian release packages said drivers. Installing wireless driver realtek 8188ce on debian wheezy. On debian requires the firmwareralink package from the squeezefirmware nonfree. Debian details of package firmwarerealtek in stretch.
Debian user forums view topic wireless driver will not. The rtl8192ce driver is infamously bad, probably wont be fixed for years, and wont be in debian for a while after that. If you are running squeeze you should probably upgrade to wheezy. It has been modified to allow you to transmit at up to 33 dbm instead of the stock driver hard limit of 20 dbm, regardless of your crda regulatory domain. Had to use lwfingerrtl8188eu drivers and jenssegersrtl8188hostapd. Remember, most of the commercial use of linux is on servers, and servers dont need good wifi drivers, so guess what tends to be neglected. Rtl8188ce working fine by default on ubuntu, not on debian rdebian. Realtek rtl8188ce wlan driver for windows 7 32bit, 64. Realtek rtl8188ce wireless driver unstable in ubuntu 14.
The op solved it apparently, the last post refers to the proprietary driver best as a last resort. This modified version of the realtek wifi driver fixes some issues with realtek cards on linux. The output of dmesg tail after loading the module is this. Compile realtek rtl8812au8821au usb wifi driver on debian. Driverfirmware for realtek rtl8814u wifi usb adapter. Debian 8 jessie this release supports realtek rtl8188ce, rtl8188cus, rtl8188de, rtl8188ee, rtl8188etv, rtl8188eu.
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