

- #HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC MAC OS X#
- #HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC DRIVERS#
- #HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC UPDATE#
- #HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC DRIVER#

#HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC MAC OS X#
This section lists USB adapters that have been confirmed to work with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.7 Lion, and 10.8 Mountain Lion (unless otherwise specified- some also work with 10.9 Mavericks and 10.10 Yosemite).
#HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC DRIVERS#
For instance, the chipset manufacturer Ralink didn't release drivers for OS X Mountain Lion until October 2012, four whole months after the official July 25 release of the operating system.
#HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC UPDATE#
from Mountain Lion to Mavericks), you'll have to wait for WiFi chipset manufacturers to update their drivers appropriately. Instead, every time Mac OS X gets a big update (e.g. The lack of native support for USB WiFi adapters means that you can't count on your adapter to work between different versions of Mac OS X. Although this is not very hard to do, it can get to be very annoying if you reboot your computer frequently. In addition to installing drivers, in order to get WiFi working correctly with a USB adapter, you will have to turn on a third-party WiFi utility app every time you boot your Hackintosh.


Latest Update (December 7, 2014): Added notes on Yosemite compatibility!īefore I start giving recommendations, we need to address a fundamental question: should you really use a USB adapter to connect your Hackintosh to WiFi? Granted, using a USB solution has certain advantages: We discussed buying a PCI WiFi adapter last year, but if that isn't an option, read on for a list of compatible USB WiFi adapters instead. Both mediums have their own advantages and disadvantages. The names are self-explanatory a PCI adapter should be attached to a motherboard PCI slot, while a USB adapter should be attached to a USB port. When choosing a WiFi adapter, your two main options are to buy either a PCI adapter or a USB adapter. If you want to connect your Hackintosh to the internet via WiFi, you'll usually have to set up a separate wireless adapter (also known as a WiFi card).
#HOW TO INSTALL EDUP WIRELESS USB ADAPTER ON MAC DRIVER#
