The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1562file-text
arrow-up1562imageYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square70linkfedilinkfile-text
The weird thing is that it seems to be working? Either I misdiagnosed the problem, or maybe my old one was just broken.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 days agoRealtek is just ass in general. I avoid them like the plague. They’re OK in windows, but I have never had a good experience with them on Linux.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days agoIt sounds like you’re not alone, and it’s what I was trying to do too! I just didn’t pay close enough attention to the specs on my new adapter, lol Lesson learned.
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoDid the new adapter have the same problems? I know you said it read as the same.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoSo far… nope. I need to test it some more, but I’m just waiting for it to start happening again.
Realtek is just ass in general. I avoid them like the plague.
They’re OK in windows, but I have never had a good experience with them on Linux.
It sounds like you’re not alone, and it’s what I was trying to do too! I just didn’t pay close enough attention to the specs on my new adapter, lol
Lesson learned.
Did the new adapter have the same problems? I know you said it read as the same.
So far… nope. I need to test it some more, but I’m just waiting for it to start happening again.