GNU/Linux CentOS 7 Realtek RTL8812au Driver Setup – Step-by-step Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Realtek RTL8812au Wireless Driver in CentOS 7.x GNU/Linux.
Especially relevant: this Realtek RTL8812au Driver CentOS 7 Setup should be working also after a Kernel Upgrade with the Dkms integration.
Please be aware of how this Driver is Not supporting all the Linux Kernels range, so in case of issue consult the available Online Documentation.
So as a possible Solution, then you may also see: How to Install New Kernel Guide.
Again, in case of Issue for preventing any possible Driver loading Interference you should also take into account: How to Blacklist Kernel Modules.
Finally, from the Realtek Support Driver Website comes out that it may be working for all the following Chipsets:
- RTL8192EU
- RTL8811AU
- RTL8811CU
- RTL8812AU
- RTL8812BU
- RTL8814AU
- RTL8822BU
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1. Launching Shell Emulator
Open a Terminal window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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2. Installing Dependencies
Then to Install Required Stuff
Run:sudo yum group install 'Development Tools'
And again:sudo yum install kernel-headers kernel-devel elfutils-libelf-devel dkms
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