GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04: Installing Realtek RTL8821CE Driver Guide
Hi! This tutorial shows you step-by-step how to install the Realtek RTL8821CE driver in Ubuntu 24.04 Noble LTS GNU/Linux.
This Realtek RTL8821CE driver for Ubuntu Noble PPA is developed thanks to the beneficent work of Kelebek333.
Especially relevant, if you are unsure about your Wi-Fi card ID, see: How to Get Wireless Adapter Info on GNU/Linux.
If you installed your BIOS PC OS in UEFI mode, you may need to disable Secure Boot for modules managed by DKMS.
Please be aware that this driver does not support all Linux kernels, so in case of issues, consult the available online documentation. If necessary, see the How to Switch Kernel guide.
Finally, in case of issues, as an alternative, you should see the Generic RTL8821CE Linux Driver Setup.
1. Enabling Realtek RTL8821CE Driver PPA
Add Realtek RTL8821CE Driver PPA on Ubuntu GNU/Linux
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