USB Fast Ethernet Adapter

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Installation

Kernel configuration

KERNEL
Device Drivers --->
  [*] Network device support --->
    <*> USB Network Adapters --->
      <M> Multi-purpose USB Networking Framework
        <M> (Module from table)

If there is an USB HUB inside the adapter, this should work directly if your USB Controller is configured correctly (see the USB Guide article).

Note
For more complete Ethernet kernel configuration see the Ethernet article.

Working devices

The table below lists USB Fast Ethernet adapters working with kernel-modules:

ID Product Name lsusb Name Chipset Module
0fe6:9700 1 Port USB Network with 3 Port USB HUB Kontron DM9601 Fast Ethernet Adapter Davicom DM9601 USB_NET_DM9601
2357:0602 TP-Link UE200 USB 2.0 to 100Mbps adapter TP-Link Realtek RTL8152B CONFIG_USB_RTL8152
0bda:8153 Anker 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Ethernet Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8153 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Realtek RTL8153 CONFIG_USB_RTL8152
0b95:1790 TP-Link UE300C USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ASIX Electronics Corp. AX88179 Gigabit Ethernet Realtek RTL8153 CONFIG_USB_NET_AX88179_178A