It took me several hours and missteps to convert my son’s Windows 7 box to Ubuntu, all because of the wireless adapter. It’s aCisco branded Linksys AE2500. Here’s what I learned: Use the 32-bit version of Ubuntu (actually, I didn’t try 64-bit after switching to the source for...
Client Type and Name Driver or Software Version Laptop Model Acer Aspire 15 Windows 8 Home Qc Atheros Qca9377 11.0.0.492 and later Acer Aspire E15 Windows 8 Qc Atheros Qca9377 15.1.1.1 and later Acer Aspire E 15 Windows 8.1 QC Atheros Qca9377 11.0.0.492 and later Acer Aspire E15 Wind...