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Driver for Realtek 8852AE, an 802.11ax device

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2021-08-06 · latest 2023-07-17

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  1. …pop_os as well as fedora on it. Everything works great but you’ll have to compile the wifi driver https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89 .
    comment by alexgaribay · 2023-07-17 · in The Perfect Laptop
  2. …of China many years ago. For a while Richard Stallman was using a laptop with one of those CPUs. 1. https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89
    comment by INTPenis · 2022-01-13 · in 5.16 Kernel Development Statistics
  3. …[2] https://github.com/xsmile/ryzen-ppd [3] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215177 [4] https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89
  4. …respectively is not compatible with anything else. I lost a lot of hair until I found " https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89.git " (thaaanks a lot!!!) which made it work (reliable in my case, even with notebook "suspend-to-RAM"). As of kernel…
    comment by zepearl · 2021-10-17 · in NixOS on Framework Laptop
  5. …for this aren't included yet in current kernels. It was straightforward to get it working with https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89 (latest KDE Neon), but for the time being that will then have to be done after all kernel udpates.
    comment by distances · 2021-08-09 · in New Laptop: Thinkpad P14s
  6. …work properly, and the fingerprint reader was not reliable compared to my MacBook, however. [0]: https://github.com/lwfinger/rtw89 [1]: Add this to the grub file : GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="amdgpu.backlight=0" [2]:…
    comment by kentiko · 2021-08-06 · in New Laptop: Thinkpad P14s