Are you looking to upgrade your computer's wireless connectivity to the latest WiFi 6 standard? Do you have a Realtek RTL8852AE WiFi 6 802.11ax PCIe adapter installed in your system? If so, you're in the right place. In this article, we'll walk you through the process of installing the driver for your Realtek RTL8852AE WiFi 6 adapter, ensuring you can take full advantage of its features and capabilities.
After installation:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install firmware-realtek sudo modprobe rtw89pci realtek rtl8852ae wifi 6 80211ax pcie adapter driver install
The is a modern Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) adapter commonly found on newer laptops (e.g., some Lenovo, HP, ASUS models) and desktop PCIe add-in cards. It supports dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz, OFDMA, and Bluetooth 5.2. However, driver support has historically been problematic on Windows 10/11 and especially on Linux due to Realtek’s slow open-source driver release cycle. Are you looking to upgrade your computer's wireless