

Compatibility This USB adapter is compatible with the USB 2.0 port of the MacBook Air computer and is designed for Mac OS X v.10.4.8 or higher versions. This is done by including the Linksys USB vendor ID and product ID in the code, which is done here. This USB adapter is small in size and light, allowing you to carry it from one place to the other with ease. However, USB Ethernet adapters (from Plugable and others) that use ASIX chips can. The code in this repository solves the problem of a Linux system not connecting the Realtek driver to the Linksys adapter. While these are positive changes for the Mac ecosystem, the new driver. (Lincoln) NETGEAR - Powerline AC1200 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (2-pack) in. However, since the Linksys adapter announces itself to the OS as a Linksys device (and not as a Realtek device), the Realtek driver will never be attached to the Linksys hardware. For example, dont use common names or default names such as linksys, netgear. For the Linux kernel to be able to connect drivers to hardware devices, the drivers need to carry the USB vendor ID and product ID of the hardware.


The Linksys USB3GIGV1 is based on the Realtek RTL8153, for which Realtek provides Linux drivers.
