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

ID PCI 10ec:8821:17aa:a803
Class02-80 »
Type net/wireless »
Vendor Realtek Semiconductor »
Name RTL8821AE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless Network Adapter
SubsystemLenovo / 8821AE Wireless LAN 802.11ac PCIe NIC

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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 (63)

The device is a part of the following computers:

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HWidTypeVendor / ModelProbesSystemLast
Status
2D3EE » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 Fedora 33 Fedora 33 failed
4E513 » notebook Acer /
AO725		 1 Fedora 33 Fedora 33 works
212C0 » desktop Intel /
D53427RKE G8...		 2 Arch Arch works
63F3F » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 Pop!_OS 20.04 Pop!_OS 20.04 works
F9ADE » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 2 Kubuntu 20.04 Kubuntu 20.04 works
2C8F5 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 Ubuntu 22.04 Ubuntu 22.04 works
6CCC9 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 2 BlackPanther 18.1 BlackPanthe... works
6CCC9 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 OpenMandriva 23.03 OpenMandriv... works
E45CB » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 1 openSUSE Leap-15.2 openSUSE Le... detected
E45CB » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 3 openSUSE Tumbleweed-XXXXXXXX openSUSE Tu... detected
EB903 » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 1 Ubuntu 24.04 Ubuntu 24.04 works
4B6BC » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 1 Ubuntu 19.04 Ubuntu 19.04 works
6A5E4 » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 2 Zorin 15 Zorin 15 works
C5178 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB 3...		 1 OpenMandriva 5.0 OpenMandriv... works
897B9 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB 3...		 3 Mint 20.2 Mint 20.2 works
897B9 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB 3...		 2 Mint 20.3 Mint 20.3 works
7DDCA » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB 3...		 2 Manjaro Manjaro works
C72DA » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 2 Fedora 31 Fedora 31 works
EB9AC » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 1 Fedora 39 Fedora 39 works
401CB » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 1 Pop!_OS 20.04 Pop!_OS 20.04 works
87190 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 1 Endless 4.0.7 Endless 4.0.7 works
A4E20 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 2 Xubuntu 24.04 Xubuntu 24.04 works
A1AD6 » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 1 Mint 21.3 Mint 21.3 works
509EC » desktop Lenovo /
Bantry CRB S...		 1 Ubuntu 22.04 Ubuntu 22.04 works
36D58 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
CRESCENTBAY ...		 1 Ubuntu 22.10 Ubuntu 22.10 works
F8190 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 1 Arch Rolling Arch Rolling works
86631 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 2 Xubuntu 20.04 Xubuntu 20.04 works
5E67B » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 1 OpenMandriva 4.2 OpenMandriv... works
6D591 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 2 Mint 20.2 Mint 20.2 works
6D591 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 1 Mint 20.3 Mint 20.3 works
B549A » all in
one		 Lenovo /
HASWELLREFRE...		 1 Zorin 17 Zorin 17 works
7D570 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
Larne CRB 31...		 3 Pop!_OS 20.04 Pop!_OS 20.04 works
84C50 » all in
one		 Lenovo /
Larne CRB 31...		 2 Mint 20.2 Mint 20.2 works
3ED6D » all in
one		 Lenovo /
Larne CRB 31...		 1 OpenMandriva 24.07 OpenMandriv... works
3ED6D » all in
one		 Lenovo /
Larne CRB 31...		 1 OpenMandriva 4.90 OpenMandriv... works
9480A » all in
one		 Lenovo /
Larne CRB SD...		 1 Fedora 32 Fedora 32 works
5E3EB » desktop Lenovo /
SDK0J40700 W...		 1 Ubuntu 20.04 Ubuntu 20.04 works
47032 » desktop Lenovo /
SHARKBAY SDK...		 1 Ubuntu 22.04 Ubuntu 22.04 works
8EA65 » portable Alienware /
M11x R2		 2 Drauger OS 7.6 Drauger OS 7.6 detected
D7965 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA 3...		 1 OpenMandriva 4.3 OpenMandriv... detected
FDEDB » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 2 Ubuntu 20.04 Ubuntu 20.04 detected
1FE62 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 OpenMandriva 25.90 OpenMandriv... detected
1FE62 » desktop Lenovo /
0x36A017AA S...		 1 OpenMandriva 4.3 OpenMandriv... detected
8AD42 » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 1 Fedora 31 Fedora 31 detected
8AD42 » desktop Lenovo /
31900058 STD		 2 Peppermint 10 Peppermint 10 detected

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