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#KUBUNTU NETGEAR N300 WIFI USB ADAPTER HOW TO#
#KUBUNTU NETGEAR N300 WIFI USB ADAPTER INSTALL#
#KUBUNTU NETGEAR N300 WIFI USB ADAPTER DRIVERS#

Next is to go in the Additional Drivers tab and select the propriety driver and click on Apply Changes. It will ask for your password and reload the software sources. In the first tab Ubuntu Software, check the option of CD Rom with Ubuntu… Open a terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and use the following commands one by one: sudo mkdir /media/cdromīasically, you just manually mounted the ISO image as if it was a CD. Now boot into Ubuntu and copy this Ubuntu ISO image to your home directory. Just copy the ISO, don’t burn it as bootable USB. If you just had a fresh install, you probably have this ISO image in some other system or same system in another OS in dual boot. Copy it to an external device such as USB or DVD. Download the ISO image of the same Ubuntu version from Ubuntu website. Step 1:Ĭheck your installed Ubuntu version. If it does not show any additional drivers, this method will be of no use.

#KUBUNTU NETGEAR N300 WIFI USB ADAPTER INSTALL#

Method 2: Use the ISO image to install additional wifi drivers in Ubuntuīefore you follow the steps, please make sure that your system shows an additional wifi driver available for your system.

But if you cannot connect to the internet any other way, you may try using the Ubuntu ISO for installing proprietary wifi drivers. Go to system settings and see if it shows the wireless connections now. Wait for a couple of minutes for it to be installed. If that’s the case, select the driver and click Apply Changes button. Go to Additional Drivers tab and see if it suggests installing wifi drivers. Super! Open the Software & Updates application: Software & Updates Settings You’ll see that your Linux system gets connected to the internet immediately and the wired network symbol is displayed. You may use Bluetooth tethering as well if your smartphone has this feature. Search it and go to USB tethering settings and enable it. Most modern phones allow you to search for specific part of the settings.

While the two devices are connected, go to the USB tethering settings of your smartphone. If there is notification on the phone about accessing data by device, accept it. Your smartphone should be connected to the internet, either via WiFi or using mobile data.Ĭonnect your smartphone to your Linux system via USB. You can use it to connect your Ubuntu system to the internet. Most likely, you have a smartphone connected to wifi or has mobile data. I think you do not need to know the steps for putting in an Ethernet cable. If your system has Ethernet port and possibility to connect to the router via Ethernet, very good. Method 1: Connect to wired network either through Ethernet, USB tethering or Bluetooth and install additional drivers

#KUBUNTU NETGEAR N300 WIFI USB ADAPTER HOW TO#

Now that you know a few approaches to handle this problem, let’s see how to use these methods.

Download the DEB files of the drivers on another internet connected system and transfer the files to Ubuntu via USB.

Installing additional drivers from the ISO image of Ubuntu.

Things will be different and a bit difficult if you cannot manage to connect to the internet. Some smartphones also allow you to share internet connection with other devices over Bluetooth. Once connected, install the Wi-Fi drivers easily.

Alternatively, you can connect a smartphone via USB and use the USB tethering to connect to the internet.

Check if you can connect to a wired network through Ethernet cable and install the additional drivers easily.