GNU/Linux Arch Installing Realtek Wi-fi Driver Offline Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Realtek Wireless Card Driver without Internet Connection in Arch GNU/Linux Desktop.
Especially relevant: first you have to Install the Required Packages and then follow the Realtek Wifi Driver GNU/Linux Installation Guide.
Most noteworthy: to achieve this Setup you simply need any Online Computer with a Browser and a USB Stick to Copy the downloaded Packages.
But if you dispose of an Android Mobile Phone with Internet Acces, then an Easier Solution should be of using it! See: Internet Connection USB Tethering Guide.
And this Realtek WiFi Driver Arch Linux Setup cover most of the available Models.
Finally, Relax & take it Easy because the Set up may be Extended and Tricky…
1. Launching Terminal
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Arch GNU/Linux:
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2. Getting Wifi Card Info
Then to Find Wireless Adapter Info
For the PCI/PCIe internal Adapters simply run the Command:lspci -v | grep Wireless
But for the USB Dongles try instead with:lsusb -v | grep Wireless
The grep Command refine the result following the matching Keyword.
And in the Output you’ll easily See the Card’s Manufacturer and Model:
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