Make the driver loaded at every boot (this step is not needed if you use the udev method below).Įcho 'rt2800usb' | sudo tee -a /etc/modules Then there will be an interface named wlan0 If the kernel is 3.0.0-12 above(?), it's very easy to enable the driver.Įcho 148F 5370 | sudo tee /sys/bus/usb/drivers/rt2800usb/new_id 'The rt2x00 driver is currently in the kernel tree marked as experimental.' To enable the module at each boot add your module to /etc/modules echo rt5370sta > /etc/modules now just make, make install, and register your module with modprobe sudo suĥ. # Support Native Wpa_Supplicant for Network MagangerĤ. Change HAS_WPA_SUPPLICANT and AS_NATIVE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_SUPPORT from n to y in os/linux/config.mk Extract the package to user home, and rename the directory name to sta, for example.ģ. Ralink only supports Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc mode. There are two drivers supporting this chip, a driver supplied by RALink and the rt2800usb which is part of the Linux kernel tree. TP-LINK TL-WN727N also has the exact chipset as Tenda W311M, and the instructions below also apply to TP-LINK TL-WN727N.ĭevices with RT5370 chipset do not work out of the box in Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04. lsusbīus 001 Device 002: ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. Removing rt5730 module if was installed.

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