Windows OSes usually apply a generic driver that allows systems to recognize the wireless component. Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect. Read EULA (End User License Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process. Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary). Locate and double-click on the available setup file. Unzip the file and enter the newly-created directory. Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop). To install this package please do the following: Even though other OSes might be compatible as well, we do not recommend applying this release on platforms other than the ones specified. If it has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix problems, add new functions, or expand existing ones.

Install the Kext by using the KextBeast ġ8.This package contains the files needed for installing the Wireless driver. Save it (in vim you use Esc after editing then type :wq to save and quit)ġ5.

Replace the value inside the with the number that you get from step 8 for both the idProduct and idVendor (Press i to edit in vim)ġ4. Look for Linksys - RT2870 - 2 in vim you can type /Linksysġ4. If you have a sublime app, do subl ~/Desktop/RT2870USBWirelessDriver.kext/Contents/ist, if not you can do vim ~/Desktop/RT2870USBWirelessDriver.kext/Contents/istġ2. Open terminal again and navigate to your kext file that you save from step (4)ġ1. Convert the # after the x, so for example convert 002f to decimal -> 47ġ0. It will be something like 0x002f and 0x13b1ĩ. Go to Apple Logo -> About this mac -> More Info -> System Report -> USB -> Linksys AE1000 -> Look at the Product ID and Vendor ID. Plug in your AE1000 if you haven't already.ħ. Copy RT2870USBWirelessDriver.kext to your DesktopĦ. Use terminal application and cd type ~/././System/Library/Extensions/ĥ.

Install it, if it says it can't be opened because it is from unidentified developer, go to your application and system preference and go to security & privacy and click unlock to make changes, and tick the Allow apps downloaded from Anywhere option. Download the latest Ralink Wireless Utility Ģ. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's GuideĪfter struggling for a few days to properly install the AE1000 I finally figured out how to install AE1000 in Mavericks.ġ.

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