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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 15:20, 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