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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
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
Option for Arch based distributions such as Manjaro
```
sudo pacman -Syu
```
`sudo pacman -Syu`
Option for Fedora based distributions
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