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model: RT5370(model id: 571)
possible other names of the device:
Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter (USB)
Tenda W311MI Wireless N150 Pico USB Adapter
vendor:
Ralink Technology, Corp.
VendorID:ProductID code of the device:
148f:5370
year of commercialization:
2013
tested on:
Trisquel 5.0 Dagda
Trisquel 6.0 Toutatis
tested with the following kernel libre:
3.2.0-38-generic
3.3.0-gnu
does it work with free software?
no
free driver used:
rt2800usb
Description:
Ralink RT5370 chipset is not compatible with GNU/Linux-libre due to binary blobbed firmware which is non-free software, even though the driver is free software. A major let down - avoid this junk unless Ralink releases their firmware as free software.
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