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How to install TP-LINK T2UH Wireless adapter Driver (Ralink mt7610u)

I have a TP-Link T2U Wi-Fi adapter and I was in struggle to find a working driver for Ubuntu 18.10. All the drivers, original and modified, was for previous version of the kernel but nothing useful ...
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How do I get an RT3290 wireless card to work?

I encountered the same problem on upgrading from 15.10 to 16.04. I managed to resolve the issue in my case by following the advice of others, specifically: How to install wifi driver Ralink RT3290 ...
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Ralink RT 3290 Bluetooth Problem on Ubuntu 14.04

According to shihiro's comment on the bug report there's a well maintained PPA available for the Bluetooth driver: Use in terminal sudo add-apt-repository ppa:blaze/rtbth-dkms sudo apt-get update ...
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Wifi disconnecting frequently (16.04 - Ralink RT5392)

I ran into similar problems after a recent update to 16.04 with a Ralink corp. RT2561/RT61. For me the solution was to edit default-wifi-powersave-on.conf with sudo gedit /etc/NetworkManager/conf....
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Ubuntu 16.10 Wifi Trouble - RT2561/RT61

I have a RT2561/RT61 and I finally solved this problem by: Edit this file as root: sudo nano /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/default-wifi-powersave-on.conf Changing wifi.powersave = 3 to wifi.powersave =...
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WiFi password can be entered but won't connect with no error message

Some adapters do not support 802.11n protocol well (at least on linux), but iwlwifi driver tries to use it. You can disable this protocol by running in terminal sudo tee /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi-opt....
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Access point mode not supported

The in-tree mt7601 kernel driver does not support AP mode yet. But the vendor driver does support this mode. The problem is that Mediatek does not maintain the driver well enough. It does not build ...
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Wifi disconnecting on Linux Mint

The driver for your device, rt2800pci is notoriously tricky. Neverthe less, there are some things we might try. First, check the settings in the router. WPA2-AES is preferred; not any WPA and WPA2 ...
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USB wireless won't connect in 17.04

I think you will have much better luck if you change the encryption in the router to WPA2-AES and certainly not mixed mode TKIP. You will also need a change to Network Manager: sudo nano /etc/...
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How do I get an RT3290 wireless card to work?

I had the the same problem with my RT3090 wireless card after upgrading my laptop from 14.04 to 16.04. After some messing around, I discovered that the Wifi would only work after resuming from ...
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"Could not set interface wlan0 flags (UP): Input/output error" RT3290

The driver rt2800pci needs to unload firmware from the device which persists during reboot. In Ubuntu 16.04 before you reboot you need to execute following command: sudo rmmod rt2800pci then reboot. ...
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Ralink RT 3290 Bluetooth Problem on Ubuntu 14.04

Here is a easy way, I too was looking for solving this problem for 2 years now, and at most I was able to get all Bluetooth Devices listed and was unable to connect to any of them, but below solution ...
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RT3290 Ralink driver in Ubuntu

Generally, the answer above is a steps in a correct direction. There are only two steps missing. Step-by-step solution Open new terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and type as follows: sudo apt install git ...
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How to make a launcher for activate Wifi

The most convenient (and flexible) is to create a script for it: First install gksu: sudo apt-get install gksu Then create the script: #!/bin/bash cd /home/makkekkazzo/...
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I lost my driver for USB WiFi adapter Ralink RT3070

While installing another driver, the install process disabled the standard RT2830/RT3070 driver. This can be seen when we do the following: $ modinfo rt2800usb This shows us that the driver still ...
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Ralink Tech MT7601U Wireless Adapter on Xubuntu

I've found the solution (and it is not the one suggested by the message that appeared to me ten times to which I replied no, other ten times.. maybe I have overrated the community..). I think this ...
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Getting all LEDs in /sys/class/leds

These commands worked for my HP Pavilion g7 2269wm running elementary OS freya (based on Ubuntu 14.04). Make LED orange echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/leds/hp::hddprotect/brightness Make LED white (...
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Ralink MT7601U (148f:7601) Wi-Fi adapter installation

What worked for me kernel version: 4.13.* restart the PC to ensure that no kernel update is pending Get your current kernel version using uname -r command. Get the folder drivers/net/wireless/...
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RT3290 Ralink driver in Ubuntu

I also was facing the same problem and I tried all the solution I could find and still could not solve it, most I was able to reach was that all the Bluetooth devices were showing but I was not able ...
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WiFi password can be entered but won't connect with no error message

I was having similar problems. I was able to resolve it by going to the edit connection page for the connection in question and entering both the password and security type (WPA in my case) in the Wi-...
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WiFi password can be entered but won't connect with no error message

TL:DR Can see routers SSID, But computer asks for a password again and again. Computer has (b)/(g) wifi Router has (n) Wifi Router settings may be in Greenfield Mode. Greenfield ...
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Cannot Install Tp-Link Archer T2UH

So I found an answer. By following the steps posted by Pilot6 and then running service network-manager restart I was able to get it to work.
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Ralink RT3290 WiFi card not working on Ubuntu 16.04

Found the answer after two days, posting it here for others to find. This modified driver for Ubuntu 15.04 fixed the problem for me. Many thanks to the author! Those of you who, like me, are new to ...
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Unable to connect the internet with Ralink RT2870 USB ABGN WLAN Card

This... "feature" was introduced in 17.04, somewhere around kernel version 4.10, I believe. Try if this works for you: Edit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf And add lines: [device] wifi....
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WiFi does not work after Ubuntu update 17.10

sudo rm /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ralink.conf sudo rm /etc/modprobe.d/rt2800pci.conf sudo dkms remove -m rt3290sta -v 2.6.0.0 --all sudo sed -i 's/3/2/' /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/* Reboot Your ...
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RT3290 Ralink driver in Ubuntu 18.04

This is easy,fast and worked greatly for me: https://webwiks.com/techcorner/get-ralink-rt3290-bluetooth-work-in-linux/ Step 1: Download the Ralink rt3290 bluetooth Driver Package Now the first step ...
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WiFi doesn't turn on in Ubuntu 19.10

Your wireless adapter is Hard blocked. Look for a hardware switch on your laptop and turn it on. This can be a Fn + some Fx key. Also check BIOS settings. If there is no switch, run in a terminal ...
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After installing Ubuntu 20.04 the wifi card Ralink RT3090 does not see any wifi networks

Found the answer in this thread. Seems the kernel module for this WiFi chipset is available but not loaded in Ubuntu 20.04. Load it and set it to load on boot using these commands: echo "options ...
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How instal Device usb wirelles mediatek - MT7601u RALINK on Ubuntu 20?

Secure boot will need too be disabled, check in terminal mokutil --sb-state Then in terminal sudo apt install git dkms git clone https://github.com/jeremyb31/mt7601u-5.4.git sudo dkms add ./mt7601u-5....
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20.04 WIFI keeps hard blocking randomly

Try rfkill unblock all Otherwise there could be combination of control plus a function key to unblock your adapter.
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