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differences in the entry: vendor
Realtek
differences in the entry: model name
Realtek Semiconductor Co. Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b g n 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter (rev 01)
differences in the entry: possible other names of the device
Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11b g n WiFi Adapter
differences in the entry: VendorID:ProductID code of the device
10ec:8176
differences in the entry: year of commercialization
not-specified
differences in the entry: interface
PCI
differences in the entry: GNU/Linux distribution used for the test
trisquel_5_5
differences in the entry: tested with the following kernel libre
3.0.0-17-generic
differences in the entry: does it work with free software?
no
differences in the entry: free driver used
rtl8192ce
differences in the entry: Description
[p]Tested with LiveCD. OS does not see wireless interface. Tested as part of notebook [notebook]680[/notebook].[/p]
[p]Please note that this device's real name is [b]Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter (rev 01)[/b] but it cannot be used because the model name field does not allow "[b],[/b]" characters to be used.[/p]
[p]lspci -vmmnn[/p]
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Slot: 03:00.0
Class: Network controller [0280]
Vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. [10ec]
Device: RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter [8176]
SVendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. [10ec]
SDevice: Device [8195]
Rev: 01
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[p]lspci -nnk[/p]
[code]
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter [10ec:8176] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device [10ec:8195]
Kernel driver in use: rtl8192ce
Kernel modules: rtl8192ce
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