#USB external wifi adapter

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would anybody know how to get this wise-tiger external wifi adapter (model: WT-AC9006) working? I see it in the terminal with this command

lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 045e:0732 Microsoft Corp. Microsoft® Digital Media oard 3000
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1058:25e1 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport (WD20NMVW)
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode)
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 0bda:0811 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8812AU/8821AU 802.11ac WLAN Adapter [USB Wireless Dual-Band Adapter 2.4/5Ghz]
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 04a9:1904 Canon, Inc. CanoScan LiDE 100
Bus 003 Device 003: ID 0d8c:0008 C-Media Electronics, Inc. USB PnP Sound Device
Bus 003 Device 004: ID 045e:0009 Microsoft Corp. IntelliMouse
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 113: ID 081e:bd04 AlphaSmart, Inc. AlphaSmart
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub

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In terminal check mokutil --sb as Secure Boot should be disabled

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sudo apt install git dkms

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git clone https://github.com/morrownr/8821au-20210708.git

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sudo dkms add ./8821au-20210708

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sudo dkms install rtl8821au/5.12.5.2

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Reboot and see if it works

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Great

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