[PLUG] WiFi drivers for Mediatek MT7630E wireless on Linux available and working

[Raju D V]

On Tuesday 12 April 2016 12:56 PM, Gaurav Pant wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have a laptop (ASUS X200LA - KX034D) this contains WiFi H/W which is
> Mediatek MT7630E.
>
> There were some drivers out there but either compatibale with certain
> old kernel versions or specific to Ubuntu.
> Today found this link
> https://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/1796 and got the drivers
> from https://github.com/neurobin/MT7630E/archive/release.zip
>
> Unpack and run install script, you should get the device working.
> Note: you will need the kernel sources for the above to work.
>
> Linux Distribution on the Laptop: OpenSuse Leap 42.1
>
> Hope this is helpful to people having the above device.
>
> Reply with your Distribution name if it worked for you too.

Thanks a lot Dexter, I was not able to make wireless work on the same
laptop model, around a couple of months back. Happy that you have found
a solution.
I tried making it work on Debian Jessie (8).
Will try with the solution you provided on the same system again.

>
> Regards
> --
> Gaurav (aka Dexter) Pant