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model: Realtek RTL8187L (Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter)(model id: 137)
possible other names of the device:
RPC-WU1420B Wireless 820.11b/g USB Adapter
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter
vendor:
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
VendorID:ProductID code of the device:
0bda:8187
year of commercialization:
not-specified
tested on:
Parabola GNU/Linux
tested with the following kernel libre:
2.6.35-25-generic
4.14.12-gnu-1
does it work with free software?
yes
free driver used:
rtl8187
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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