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minus-squarelunaticneko ( lunaticneko@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 years agoWhat kind of weird or shitty NIC you’re using that needs a specific driver for Windows?
minus-squareMacros ( Macros@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 years agoLenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 8 Notebook comes with a MEDIATEK MT7922. Windows 11 does not want to install unless you circumvent the requirement for Internet or supply it with a manually downloaded driver. Linux? Just works.
minus-squareWildlyCanadian ( WildlyCanadian@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years agoTP-Link Archer T6E, one of the most popular on the market
minus-squareargv_minus_one ( argv_minus_one@beehaw.org ) Bannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoThe wireless kind, presumably. Those always need their own firmware and therefore their own driver.
What kind of weird or shitty NIC you’re using that needs a specific driver for Windows?
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 8 Notebook comes with a MEDIATEK MT7922. Windows 11 does not want to install unless you circumvent the requirement for Internet or supply it with a manually downloaded driver.
Linux? Just works.
TP-Link Archer T6E, one of the most popular on the market
The wireless kind, presumably. Those always need their own firmware and therefore their own driver.