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NDISwrapper is a free software driver wrapper that enables the use of Microsoft Windows drivers for wireless network devices. | NDISwrapper is a free software driver wrapper that enables the use of Microsoft Windows drivers for wireless network devices. | ||
Download the windows driver wich contains the .inf file | Download the windows driver wich contains the .inf file<br> | ||
Install with ndiswrapper -i drivername.inf | Install with ndiswrapper -i drivername.inf<br> | ||
check the device id with lsusb or lspci -n | check the device id with lsusb or lspci -n<br> | ||
Now execute with ndiswrapper -a deviceid driver | Now execute with ndiswrapper -a deviceid driver | ||
ndiswrapper -a 0bda:8197 net8187b | ndiswrapper -a 0bda:8197 net8187b | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 19 October 2008
NDISwrapper
NDISwrapper is a free software driver wrapper that enables the use of Microsoft Windows drivers for wireless network devices.
Download the windows driver wich contains the .inf file
Install with ndiswrapper -i drivername.inf
check the device id with lsusb or lspci -n
Now execute with ndiswrapper -a deviceid driver
ndiswrapper -a 0bda:8197 net8187b
check the installed drivers
ndiswrapper -l
Write the configuration for modprobe
ndiswrapper -m
And use the module
modprobe ndiswrapper