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OTG Cables

  • OTB cables only work after installing kernel
  • This is a small list of OTG cables that work. This should give you an idea on what to look for in a OTG cable
Working Notes
Chromecast Ethernet Adapter Includes Ethernet Adapter
HUB OTG 1
HUB OTG 2 UK
Octopus 1
Octopus 2 UK
Y Adapter 1
Y Adapter 2
Y Adapter 3

Wifi

  • Always insert your Wifi adapter into an OTG or externally powered USB hub
  • Drivers can be placed in project_eris\etc\project_eris\SUP\modules
  • Edit and include the name of the module in project_eris\etc\project_eris\CFG\modules_to_load to add your module
  • Firmware needs to be placed in project_eris\network\lib\firmware
Working Notes
MT7601U Requires driver and firmware
R8152 Requires driver
RTL8188EU
RTL8188FTV (RTL8188FU chip) Requires driver
TL-WN725N
Cannot connect to wpa supplicant

Create a ssid.cfg file

First line SSID Second line password.

Example:

MicrowaveToasterSSID
MicrowavedBananasPassword

Save file in project_eris\etc\project_eris\CFG\

Confirm if WiFi is working by loading RetroArch and checking Network Information

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