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1. USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR HOW TO
2. USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR INSTALL
3. USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR SERIAL
4. USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR UPDATE
5. USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR DRIVER

Let’s now edit the configuration of cups to enable remote access to its admin web interface. Let’s add “chip” user to the printer admin group (so that you can login in the web interface with that account) $ usermod –aG lpadmin chip

USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR INSTALL

Now we can install CUPS $ apt-get install cups

USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR UPDATE

$ apt-get update & apt-get upgradeīefore doing the all work, it is also good that you check if your printer is recognized: $ lsusbīus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hubīus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hubīus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Great! As first step I recommend to upgrade your CHIP OS. Now you can disconnect CHIP from your PC, connect it to the power adapter and to the printer! Installing CUPS and AirPrint on your CHIP Assuming you have a password protected network, you can connect with with the following command: $ nmcli device wifi connect '(your wifi network name/SSID)' password '(your wifi password)' ifname wlan0 The output will list available access points. In the terminal, type $ nmcli device wifi list Step 2: List available Wi-Fi networks and connect to the proper network More details are available here.Īt this point in time you are ready to connect your CHIP to the WIFI. Defaults are username root and password chip. Now use screen to connect: $ screen /dev/tty.usbserial 115200 That one is your CHIP! (be careful to use a USB cable that is not only meant to transport power). Now connect your CHIP to the USB port, wait 30 seconds or so that the boot procedure complete and repeat the command, the list should include a new device.

USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR SERIAL

Step 1: Connect to CHIP using the USB Serialįrom your terminal, list all the serial devices: $ ls /dev/tty* I don’t have any USB keyboard, so to configure CHIP, I had to connect it to my Mac and use the USB port as a serial port. Total cost: 18$ (actually I recycled the power adapter and the printer cable, so only 9$).

USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR HOW TO

Then, in January 2016, I started figuring out how to build one myself, and started thinking about a Raspberry PI, but also in that case, including the WIFI shield, the price would not have been cheap. But it is ain’t cheap (45$) and it turned out it has not AirPrint server… should I buy an Apple Airport Express to do that?! 99$ no way 🙂 Something like TP-LINK-TL-WPS510U seemed to be just perfect. The simpler solution would have been buying a WIFI print server. So basically how do I convert it to my USB Printer into a WIFI AirPrint printer? XEROX 6130N was born before AirPrint, so it does not support it, and given that often I read documents over my iPad, it would be nice that I don’t have to move to the PC to print them when needed.I don’t want to get a wire from the router to the printer (2 floors are between them).I don’t want to move the printer close to the router.It is actually also an ethernet printer, but

USB WIFI ADAPTER FOR MAC AIR DRIVER

The computer had never been opened before so it must have been bent slightly during the original build of this computer and it finally loosened enough to lose connection.īuy the screw driver and open it up and take a careful look with a magnifying glass.In my home office, I happen to have a XEROX 6130N : it’s a bit old, but works perfectly. I carefully bent it back out and snapped in back on and found it to be tighter and that was the fix after having wifi intermittently going out for the last few months. One was loose and upon inspecting it I found the outside of the snap on connector was a little out of shape so it did not snap on as tightly as the other connector.

I found the two cables on the end of the wifi card have snap on connection to the board. I bought the screw driver set on amazon to open the computer case. I took it to the store and they ran diagnostics and said it was working fine. My wifi would not turn on and the "turn on wifi" in network preferences wouldn't work.