>>>/g/ basically told me to ask you guys for advice,

Fuck Linux. If you picked that shit up from /g/ take it back to them.

>>164670
In general, you "./configure" before you "make".

>>164670
If it won't configure, you need to find a newer driver.

HW_BEACON_FILTER was renamed in 3.4, FFS.

>>164710
Yeah something always manages to go wrong and it's impossible to find a solution. I've tried using Linux mont on multiple occasions and every time i do the WiFi doesn't work.

>>164832
That's the latest driver available from the manufacturer's website. It was released in 2014.
>>164829
I've never done this before. There doesn't appear to be any wireless adapters that work straight out of box. Except maybe wi pi.
>>164710
No, I'm tired of Windows, and I'm sick of Microsoft.
>>164860
I've never had a wireless problem before, but I generally use laptops or netbooks. This time around I wanted to convert my primary desktop.

>>164944
You're using Linux for meme reasons. Just install Windows and be happy.

I've written kernel drivers, but there's no way I'd run Linux on the desktop. You can't even compile a module.