Hi yeah, it's just a normal USB dongle, and it's supported by the Linux Kernel, that's why I tried it. I have tried other USB dongles with Linux before and failed. This one was plug and play. Gary On Friday 03 November 2017 07:49:56 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary > > Stainburn > > Sent: den 2 november 2017 15:10 > > To: centos at centos.org > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7? > > > > On Thursday 02 November 2017 14:04:11 Gary Stainburn wrote: > > > On Thursday 02 November 2017 13:54:41 Sorin Srbu wrote: > > > > Thanks. > > > > Would you know what chipset that particular wifi-dongle is running? > > > > > > > > A wifi-dongle may work, but I'm thinking it's not really desirable to > > go > > > > > that way. > > > > I'm figuring the users will loose that dongle sooner than later! :-) > > > > > > The laptop is in the car so I can't check at the moment, but this is > > > the item. > > > > > > I understand your concern regarding the users, but thet can't be any > > worse > > > > than mine, and they're capable of not losing their mouse dongle. > > > > > > It would be nicer to get it working with the internal one at some > > > point. > > > > It would have helped to incluide the URL > > > > https://thepihut.com/collections/raspberry-pi-wifi/products/usb-wifi- > > adapter-for-the-raspberry-pi > > Huh? Raspberry Pi-dongles work on off-the-shelf laptops too? > > > -- > //Sorin > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/garys-march-march