Installing Driver
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3. Downloading Realtek rtl8761BU Driver
Download Realtek rtl8761BU Driver for Debian GNU/Linux
Grab the Zip Archive or clone it with Git.
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4. Extracting Realtek rtl8761BU Driver
And then Extract Driver Archive into /tmp (Skip in case of Git checkout)
Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click on Package and Open with Archive Manager:
But if yuo are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
Or from Command Line:sudo unzip -d /tmp/ ~/Downloads/RTL8761BU*.zip
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5. Blacklisting Kernel Modules
Now Blacklist Conflicting Kernel Modules
Make a New File with the nano Editor:sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/bt-blacklist.conf
And Append:
blacklist btrtl blacklist btusb blacklist btintel blacklist btbcm
Finally, Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor.
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6. Installing Realtek rtl8761BU Driver
Then to Install Realtek rtl8761BU Bluetooth Driver for Debian
Access the Target Folder:cd /tmp/RTL8761BU*
And then simply play:
sudo make install
Next to Setup the Firmware:
sudo cp -r 8761BU /lib/firmware/
Try to load it Rebooting with:
sudo reboot now
And you should successfully see your Bluetooth Adapter magically popping up from nowhere! :)
In case of Issue or to Remove it see the Developer GitHub Page.
Congratulations, your Realtek rtl8761BU Network Device on Debian Linux should be now nicely working!
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