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minus-squarelunaticneko@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·10 months agoWhat kind of weird or shitty NIC you’re using that needs a specific driver for Windows?
minus-squareMacros@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·10 months agoLenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 8 Notebook comes with a MEDIATEK MT7922. Windows 11 does not want to install unless you circumvent the requirement for Internet or supply it with a manually downloaded driver. Linux? Just works.
minus-squareWildlyCanadian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·10 months agoTP-Link Archer T6E, one of the most popular on the market
minus-squareargv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThe wireless kind, presumably. Those always need their own firmware and therefore their own driver.
What kind of weird or shitty NIC you’re using that needs a specific driver for Windows?
Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 Gen 8 Notebook comes with a MEDIATEK MT7922. Windows 11 does not want to install unless you circumvent the requirement for Internet or supply it with a manually downloaded driver.
Linux? Just works.
TP-Link Archer T6E, one of the most popular on the market
The wireless kind, presumably. Those always need their own firmware and therefore their own driver.