I'd still have an Alfa AWUS036NHR v2 lying around and a friend of mine would still have my TP-Link TL-WN822N.. but the nano adpater attached would be perfect due to its size :P
And dsmeg spits out the following about the wifi-dongle
So it's best to use some google-fu to hopefully get it working.. I assume I have to look for solutions for Arch?
[root@alarmpi ~]# ifconfig eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 192.168.1.108 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 ether b8:27:eb:12:47:8e txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 1431 bytes 130879 (127.8 KiB) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 1465 bytes 168520 (164.5 KiB) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 65536 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 loop txqueuelen 0 (Local Loopback) RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 [root@alarmpi ~]# lsusb Bus 001 Device 005: ID 1e3d:2096 Chipsbank Microelectronics Co., Ltd Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:8179 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188EUS 802.11n Wireless Network Adapter Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0424:ec00 Standard Microsystems Corp. SMSC9512/9514 Fast Ethernet Adapter Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:9512 Standard Microsystems Corp. SMC9512/9514 USB Hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
And dsmeg spits out the following about the wifi-dongle
[ 56.825772] usb 1-1.2: USB disconnect, device number 4 [ 153.846459] usb 1-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 6 using dwc_otg [ 153.947997] usb 1-1.2: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8179 [ 153.948033] usb 1-1.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 153.948051] usb 1-1.2: Product: 802.11n NIC [ 153.948069] usb 1-1.2: Manufacturer: Realtek [ 153.948083] usb 1-1.2: SerialNumber: 00E04C0001
So it's best to use some google-fu to hopefully get it working.. I assume I have to look for solutions for Arch?