# rtl8192eu-linux

**Repository Path**: EWIN66/rtl8192eu-linux

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: rtl8192eu-linux
- **Description**: Realtek rtl8192eu official Linux driver v5.2.19.1
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 1
- **Forks**: 1
- **Created**: 2021-03-25
- **Last Updated**: 2022-08-24

## Categories & Tags

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**Tags**: None

## README

## rtl8192eu-linux
Realtek rtl8192eu official Linux driver v5.2.19.1

This driver is based on the (latest) official Realtek v5.2.19.1 driver with fixes and improvements to support the latest kernels (up to 5.11).

### Before installing

Make sure you have headers, build, dkms and git packages installed.

Check:

```
sudo apt list linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms git
```
Install if necessary:
```
sudo apt -y install linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms git
```
### Automated install 

Run from driver directory:
```
./install_wifi.sh
```

### Manual install

Remove available drivers with (skip if `sudo lshw -C network` and `dkms status` do not show any wifi drivers):

```
sudo rmmod 8192eu
sudo rmmod rtl8xxxu
sudo dkms remove rtl8192eu/1.0 --all
```

Blacklist default driver (rtl8xxxu on Ubuntu):

```
echo "blacklist rtl8xxxu" >> ./blacklist-rtl8xxxu.conf
sudo mv ./blacklist-rtl8xxxu.conf /etc/modprobe.d/
```

Run add and install commands from driver directory:

```
sudo dkms add .
sudo dkms install rtl8192eu/1.0
```

Load driver (or reboot):
```
sudo modprobe 8192eu
```