Realtek rtl8852BU Driver Installation in Pop!_OS – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Pop!_OS Installing Realtek rtl8852BU Driver Guide

Hi! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Realtek rtl8852BU Driver in Pop!_OS 20.04++ LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And this Realtek rtl8852BU Driver for Linux Pop!_OS PPA is developed thanks to the beneficent Work of Kelebek333.

Especially relevant, if you are Unsure about your Wi-fi Card ID then see: How to Get Wireless Adapter Info on GNU/Linux.

And if you installed your BIOS PC OS in UEFI Mode, you may need to Disable Secureboot for Modules managed by Dkms.

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 And in case then see the How to Switch Kernel Guide.

1. 1. Terminal Getting-Started

   How-to Quick-Start with Command Line on Pop!_OS GNU/Linux:

   Console Pop!_OS QuickStart Guide

   Getting-Started with Command Line on Pop!_OS.

2. 2. Enabling Realtek rtl8852BU Driver PPA

   Add Realtek rtl8852BU Driver PPA for Pop!_OS GNU/Linux

   Enabling Realtek rtl8852BU Driver Repo for Pop!_OS

   Realtek rtl8852BU Driver PPA for Pop!_OS.

3. 3. Installing Realtek rtl8852BU Driver

   Then to Install Realtek rtl8852BU Driver in Pop!_OS
   Simply play:

   sudo apt install rtl8852bu-dkms

   Finally, in case of Issue to remove it:

   sudo apt purge rtl8852bu-dkms