usb wireless adapter

[Michael Havens]

well, I did  little research and it appears to me that it does work
(according to this
<http://www.murilopontes.eng.br/2014/12/comfast-cf-wu715n-ralink-rt5370.html>
page). Though I can not read what I believe is Portuguese I know their
running GNU/Linux and lsusb detects the device and they have the picture of
it working on the pi.....

On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> a couple of months ago I got a pi with a comfast usb wireless adapter. Now
> I was asked on list which one it was because apparently usb wireless
> adapters that work with linux are a rarity.
> Well, because I am moving to Florida I do not know if I will be able to
> run ethernet cable in my new place to hard wire the tower to the network so
> I got another adapter. I got it today and plugged it in and after I finally
> figured out how to access it (with the network connection icon) I am happy
> to report that GNU/Linux does indeed work with Comfast. It has a white top
> if you look for it here
> <http://www.comfastwifi.com/mini-usb-wireless-n-802-11-b-g-n-wifi-adapter-wi-fi-dongle-high-gain-150mbps-ralink-5370-chipset-comfast-cf-wu715n.html>
> .
> Now the one I have is the cf-wu810n but it appears they no longer sell
> that one. I do not know if the one in my link works. I'm sure someone is
> selling the 810 elsewhere!
> --
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>



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