Mediatek Wifi Firmware Ubuntu 18.04 Installation

March 25, 2023 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 18.04 Installing MediaTek Wifi Firmware Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-step How to Install Ralink/MediaTek Wireless Firmware in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS GNU/Linux.

And to make use of the Latest MediaTek MT76 Driver on Ubuntu 18.04 it’s enough to dispose of an Updated Linux Kernel.

Especially relevant: this Driver is supplied from Linux 4.19 but some important Connection Issues has been fixed only starting from the 5.4.1 Kernel release.

Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:

  • Linux Mint
  • Zorin OS
  • Lubuntu
  • Elementary OS
  • Kde Neon
  • Pop_OS!
  • Xubuntu
  • Linux Lite
  • Bodhi
  • Puppy
  • Kubuntu
  • LXLE
  • Trisquel
  • Voyager Ubuntu
  • feren OS
  • Peppermint
  • Linux Ultimate Edition
  • (You may just need to Discover what’s the Parent Release)
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How to Update MediaTek Wifi Driver on Ubuntu 18.04

The required Blobs should already Installed on System!
But, for more insight and to Upgrade it you may see: Updating MediaTek M76 Kernel Module

In case of Issue with the latest Devices you may see: How to Update Linux Firmware!


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