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differences in the entry: vendor
Realtek
differences in the entry: model name
Realtek RTL8187L (Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter)
differences in the entry: possible other names of the device
differences in the entry: VendorID:ProductID code of the device
0bda:8187
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
not-specified
differences in the entry: interface
USB
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
trisquel_4_5
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
2.6.35-25-generic
differences in the entry: does it work with free software?
yes
differences in the entry: free driver used
differences in the entry: Description
Everything works out of the box with 100% free kernels.
Note: Another user describes a slow and inestable internet conexion with free driver rtl8187, compared with ndiswrapper+winXP drivers. Tested with kernel 2.6.38, distro Trisquel 5.0.
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