Device 'Realtek Semiconductor RTL8821AE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter'

ID PCI 10ec:8821:1043:207f
Class02-80 »
Type net/wireless »
Vendor Realtek Semiconductor »
Name RTL8821AE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
SubsystemASUSTek Computer / 8821AE Wireless LAN 802.11ac PCIe NIC [ASUS COB]

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Kernel Drivers

The device is supported by kernel versions 3.14 and newer according to the LKDDb:


Ver Source Config By ID By Class
3.14 - 3.17 drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/rtl8821ae/sw.c - 10ec:8821 *
3.18 - 4.3 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c CONFIG_RTL8821AE CONFIG_RTLWIFI CONFIG_WLAN 10ec:8821 *
4.4 - 6.12 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c CONFIG_RTL8821AE CONFIG_RTLWIFI CONFIG_WLAN 10ec:8821 *

Other Drivers

The device is supported by the following additional drivers:

Status (16)

The device is a part of the following computers:

HWidTypeVendor / ModelProbesSystemLast
Status
2A435 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 GNOME OS 3.38 GNOME OS 3.38 failed
6FC3F » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Arch Arch works
A70F7 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 CentOS 8 CentOS 8 works
E54C9 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 OpenMandriva 4.3 OpenMandriv... works
7E64D » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Ubuntu 20.04 Ubuntu 20.04 works
DA7DF » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 OpenMandriva 24.07 OpenMandriv... works
CBCF0 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
3 Ubuntu 20.04 Ubuntu 20.04 works
418AE » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Ubuntu Unity 20.04 Ubuntu Unit... works
4F1FD » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu 18.04 works
930F7 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 OpenMandriva 5.0 OpenMandriv... works
230A9 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Kali 2021.3 Kali 2021.3 works
AB274 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Elementary 6.1 Elementary 6.1 works
A3C5B » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 Mint 21.1 Mint 21.1 detected
12632 » notebook ASUSTek /
E202SA
1 OpenMandriva 5.0 OpenMandriv... detected

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