Rtl8192s Wlan Adapter Driver Work Now

cd rtl8192su make sudo make install

The driver work is different because Arch ships with a vanilla kernel. rtl8192s wlan adapter driver work

sudo pacman -S linux-firmware
# For the staging driver (if rtl8xxxu fails)
sudo pacman -S rtl8192su-dkms-git (from AUR)

Note: The AUR package rtl8192su-dkms-git is actively maintained. It compiles against your current kernel. cd rtl8192su make sudo make install The driver

lsusb

Look for something like:

Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8192 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8192S WLAN Adapter

Note the ID 0bda:8192.

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make clean
make
sudo make install
sudo depmod -a
sudo modprobe rtl8192s

If make fails, you may need:

sudo apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential

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sudo modprobe -r r8712u
sudo modprobe -r r8192u_usb   # if present

Blacklist them:

echo "blacklist r8712u" | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rtl8192s.conf
echo "blacklist r8192u_usb" | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rtl8192s.conf

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