GNU/Linux Fedora 42 Installing MediaTek MT76 Wi-fi Driver Guide
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install Ralink/MediaTek MT76 WiFi/Bluetooth Wireless Driver in Fedora 42 GNU/Linux.
And to make use of the Latest MediaTek MT76 Driver on Fedora a40 it’s enough to dispose of an Updated Linux Kernel.
After a Kernel Upgrade, it is Strongly Recommended to Immediately Proceed with a Firmware Update to Ensure Hardware Compatibility and Optimal Performance. Follow this Guide: How to Update Linux Firmware on GNU/Linux Distros.
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.
So most of the MediaTek Chipsets are already supported on the Current Linux Kernels. Check the List here below for more insight!
Finally, the M76 STA Linux Driver is supporting all the following Chipsets:
- MT7603E
- MT7603EN
- MT7610E
- MT7610EN
- MT7610U
- MT7610UN
- MT7612E
- MT7612EN
- MT7612U
- MT7612UN
- MT7615 (Kernel 5.2+)
- MT7615E (Kernel 5.2+)
- MT7615N (Kernel 5.2+)
- MT7630E
- MT7632E
- MT7632U
- MT7662E
- MT7662EN
- MT7662U
- MT7628A
- MT7628K
- MT7628N
- MT7622 (Kernel 5.7+)
- MT7663 (Kernel 5.8+)
- MT7915 (Kernel 5.9+)
- MT7921 (Kernel 5.12+)
- MT7921E (Kernel 6.2+)
- MT7921U (Kernel 6.2+)
- MT7922 (Kernel 6.0+)
- MT7925 (Kernel 6.7+)
- MT7992 (Kernel 6.8+)
- MT7996 (Kernel 6.2+)
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