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    Missing Binaries for Apple realtek8153patcher KEXT

    I am trying to get a USB-based Realtek 8153 ethernet interfacing working, which is embedded in a TB4 Dell WD22TB4 dock (tested working under Windows). It is attached to a MBPro M2 (13", 2022) running Sonoma 14.4.1. To my knowledge, what needs to be enabled is the Apple USB Realtek8153 patcher...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Realtek setup under W10

    I'm coming across a bit of a headache trying to figure out what's going on with the drivers for my audio. I have a pair of speakers connected to the rear port, Realtek sound manager shows it as speakers, but there's 'two rear ports', so if I plug in my headphones into the front port, both play...
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    Resolved Is there a known USB 802.11ac USB adapter which features PPC drivers?

    This topic comes with an understanding that plenty of 802.11n solutions for PPC systems exist already — both for USB and PCI cards (I use an Edimax 802.11n PCI card with MIMO which works with my Power Mac G5). This topic also comes with an understanding that maximum data potential of the...
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    Troubles with Realtek Wi-Fi USB adapter (RTL8188ETV) on a 15" iMac G4

    Hello, I recently acquired an old 15" iMac G4 (800 Mhz, running 10.4.11), and I'm trying to get this Wi-Fi USB adapter I bought off Aliexpress working on it. It has a Realtek RTL8188 chip inside and came with a CD with drivers for OS X 10.4. I'm new to the Mac world, so I thought I'd just...