Ubuntu Linux TL-WN725N TP-Link version 2 WiFi driver install

Ubuntu fix TL-WN725N wireless not working – Step by step install TP-Link TL-WN725N  nano version 2 WiFi ubuntu driver install.*User verified on raspberry pi TL-WN725N , linux Mint 17 and Mint 16 This how to will work on Ubuntu TL-WN725N install, Debian TL-WN725N install,kali TL-WN725N install, and Mint TP-LINK TL-WN725N usb WiFi driver installers: Linux how to install TL-WN725N usb nano driver. Works on Raspberry Pi 2 Model B with Ubuntu.

Quick List:: Do each command below as root or use sudo in front of commands *Tip:  Use command:       sudo su – The above command will give root permissions to your  command terminal window, and you want have to keep typing sudo before each commando

apt-get update
apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
apt-get update
apt-get install build-essential
apt-get install git
git clone https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu
cd rtl8188eu
make all
make install
insmod 8188eu.ko

ifconfig #(check to see if your wireless wlan cards is now listed)

#optional step ...reboot may be necessary
#sometimes a reboot helps pickup newly installed devices
reboot
DONE! Now you can use that sweet new wlan TP-LINK TL-WN725N  WiFi usb card!!
Linux TL-wn725n Driver how to

inux TL-wn725n Driver how to

Full (LONG) Version of how to : 
TL-WN725N TP-Lin Linux Driver install k version 2 WiFi USB 

1.  First you need to have kernel headers, 
build- essential packages and git installed. 
This is so  your kernel is prepped for the new TL-WN725N TP-Link v2 driver. 
  (Model: TL-WN725N Ver: 2.0) 

Step by step...If you don't have linux-headers, git, 
build-essential installed on your kernel
YOU NEED TO INSTALL THEM-

 Do the following items in bold:
 A. root@kali#  apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
 B.root@kali#  apt-get install build-essential 
 C. root@kali#  apt-get install git 

 Now the headers are ready for us to install the driver that
 works with TP-Link TL-WN725N

 1. root@kali# git clone https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu 
makeAll

 kali_git_TL-WN725N

2.root@kali#    cd rtl8188eu 
3. root@kali#   make all 
makeInstall
4. root@kali# make install 


5. root@kali# insmod 8188eu.ko
 Kali-insmod-8188eu.ko

6. root@kali# ifconfig 

– See if you see a wlan device listed

THANKS ..... IT WORKS!!.... NOW! HAVE FUN

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