Driver Installation - Edimax EW-7611ULB for Jetson Nano

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The new EW-7611ULB Edimax (v2) BT/WiFi dongle requires a new driver from the dongles previously included in the SparkFun Jetbot kits. There is a great thread on the [Nvidia forum for getting started with installing the new driver.

Steps:

  • - Download Driver from [[Edimax website](https://www.edimax.com/edimax/download/download/data/edimax/global/download/bluetooth/ew-7611ulb_v2)
  • - Extract **.zip** file
  • - WiFi Driver: - There is a post about it here: [https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/e ... /165047/13](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/edimax-ew-78111un-v2-wifi-setup/165047/13)*
  • - In a terminal, navigate into the **WiFi** folder of the extracted **.zip** file
  • - Run the following commands: 
    export ARCH=arm64
make
sudo make install
  • - BT Driver: - The instructions are in the Readme.txt file of that folder*
  • - In a terminal, navigate into the **BT/Linux** folder of the extracted **.zip** file
  • - Run the following command: ``` sudo make install INTERFACE=usb ```
    • ](https://www.edimax.com/edimax/download/download/data/edimax/global/download/bluetooth/ew-7611ulb_v2)](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/edimax-ew-78111un-v2-wifi-setup/165047/13)
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    thank you!! very much helped