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88x2bu.conf
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# Purpose: Allow easy access to specific driver options.
#
# Edit the following line to change, add or delete options:
options 88x2bu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1 rtw_power_mgnt=1 rtw_beamform_cap=10 rtw_dfs_region_domain=0 rtw_switch_usb_mode=2
options 88x2bu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1 rtw_power_mgnt=1 rtw_beamform_cap=0 rtw_dfs_region_domain=0 rtw_switch_usb_mode=2
#
# After editing is complete, save this file (if using nano: Ctrl+X, Y, Enter)
# and reboot to activate the changes.
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#
# Beamforming options: ( rtw_beamform_cap )
#
# 0 = Disable
# 1 = SU Beamformer (recommended for AP mode)
# 0 = Disable (default) (recommended for AP mode)
# 1 = SU Beamformer
# 2 = SU Beamformee
# 3 = SU Beamformer and SU Beamformee
# 10= SU Beamformee and MU Beamformee (default) (recommended for managed mode)
# 10= SU Beamformee and MU Beamformee
# 11= SU Beamformer and SU Beamformee and MU Beamformee
#
# Note: MU Beamformer not supported.
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# USB options: ( rtw_switch_usb_mode )
#
# 0 = No switch
# 1 = Switch from usb 2.0 to usb 3.0 (recommended for managed mode)
# 2 = Switch from usb 3.0 to usb 2.0 (default) (recommended for AP mode)
# 1 = Switch from usb 2.0 to usb 3.0
# 2 = Switch from usb 3.0 to usb 2.0 (default)
#
# Note: The 88x2bu driver needs to stay in USB2 mode for AP mode operations.
# Note: This driver may need to stay in USB2 mode for AP mode operations
# on some platforms in order to avoid dropping offline. This issue has been
# observed on 32 bit Raspberry Pi OS.
#
#
# -----

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Bridged_Wireless_Access_Point.md
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README.md
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### Installation Steps
Step 1: Open a terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+T)
##### Step 1: Open a terminal (e.g. Ctrl+Alt+T)
Step 2: Update the system package information (select the option for the OS you are using)
##### Step 2: Update the system package information (select the option for the OS you are using)
Option for Debian based distributions such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Raspberry Pi OS
```
sudo apt update
```
`sudo apt update`
Option for Arch based distributions such as Manjaro
```
sudo pacman -Syu
```
`sudo pacman -Syu`
Option for Fedora based distributions
```
sudo dnf -y update
```
`sudo dnf -y update`
Note: If you do not regularly maintain your system by installing updated packages, it is a good idea to not only update system package information but also to install the updated packages followed by a system reboot. The installation can then be continued with step 3.
Step 3: Install the required packages (select the option for the OS you are using)
##### Step 3: Install the required packages (select the option for the OS you are using)
Option for Raspberry Pi OS
```
sudo apt install -y raspberrypi-kernel-headers bc build-essential dkms git
```
Option for Debian, or Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE)
Option for Debian and Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE)
```
sudo apt install -y linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential dkms git libelf-dev
```
Option for Ubuntu (all flavors) or Linux Mint
Option for Ubuntu (all flavors) and Linux Mint
```
sudo apt install -y dkms git build-essential
```
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sudo dnf -y install git dkms kernel-devel kernel-debug-devel
```
Options for Arch or Manjaro
Options for Arch and Manjaro
if using pacman