To connect another computer, you'd use a NIC. USB Wifi NICs exist and are on the market; put one on each computer, and configure an ad-hoc network (or use a wifi router or AP). You could also use a USB serial port to connect two computers, but existing products will probably be designed for wired use. To connect a USB device, you'd use a USB ...

Jan 6, 2023 · In Value, you'll see something like USB\VID_8087&PID_0A2A&REV_0001. That's all the information needed to identify the device. In this example my HP EliteBook 820 has: Vendor Id: VID_8087 = Intel; PID_0A2A = Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Revision REV_0001; Usually you can simply Google for the VID + PID and get link to the driver download page ...

Feb 20, 2016 · All of a sudden, the WIFI disconnected and refused to connect with the Can't connect to this network message. Windows troubleshooter was useless. Windows troubleshooter was useless. What fixed it for me was to change the value for the property 802.11n Channel Width for band 2 from 20 MHz Only to Auto .

May 5, 2021 · I am using Kali Linux on my laptop and my laptop's internal Wi-Fi adapter is not working, so I have an external USB adapter. Now after the installation I plug my Wi-Fi adapter and Linux is not showing it and I also don't know how to install its driver so help me what should I do in this situation. Driver folder--

Some USB Adapters, for example, many of the chips such as RTL8191SU, have option to set mode to either Station, or Access Point, or Soft AP. In Station Mode, it acts just as a WiFi client. In Access Point Mode, the adapter kind of acts as a Wireless Router.

This entirely depends on the technology in the USB adapter that you purchased. There are many different types of WiFi technologies. Simply having a "USB" adapter doesn't mean that it is any better than your internal card. As David Schwartz said, how the card connects to your computer doesn't make much of a difference.

Oct 4, 2014 · When I plugged in my phone through USB, the wifi would disable. This issue was that the computer was detecting the phone as a network connection. I disabled the "Disable Wireless when wired connection" and now no longer lose connection. This or checking AutoPlay options may also work for other types of usb connections causing interference.

Jul 6, 2011 · Windows 10 has drivers for it built-in, so it worked fine on my win10 device. This is the information Win10 reports about it: Manufacturer: Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Description: Realtek RTL8191SU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter Driver version: 1086.51.328.2013 Physical address (MAC): XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX –

May 26, 2014 · Commonly, this is done with Ethernet and WiFi, but it can be done with two WiFi adapters, though they'd have to have separate BSSIDs and IP addressing. Other than differences in antennae configuration, there's little difference in the transmitter/receiver of any standard Wifi adapter: the infrastructure/ad-hoc modes are performed by software.

Feb 20, 2022 · In my laptop's WiFi adapter settings, I've enabled these settings: Wake on Magic Packet; Allow this device to wake the computer; Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer; So it looks like it's possible, but I'm stuck on how to send the magic packet.