How To Install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install zd1211-firmware in Fedora 36. zd1211-firmware is Firmware for wireless devices based on zd1211 chipset

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36.

What is `zd1211-firmware`

This package contains the firmware required to work with the zd1211 chipset.

We can use yum or dnf to install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zd1211-firmware.

Install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install zd1211-firmware using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install zd1211-firmware

Install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install zd1211-firmware using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install zd1211-firmware

How To Uninstall zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the zd1211-firmware package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove zd1211-firmware

zd1211-firmware Package Contents on Fedora 36

/lib/firmware/zd1211
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211_ub
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211_uph
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211_uphm
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211_uphr
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211_ur
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211b_ub
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211b_uph
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211b_uphm
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211b_uphr
/lib/firmware/zd1211/zd1211b_ur
/usr/share/doc/zd1211-firmware
/usr/share/doc/zd1211-firmware/README
/usr/share/licenses/zd1211-firmware
/usr/share/licenses/zd1211-firmware/COPYING

References

zd1211-firmware website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zd1211-firmware on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).