How to install D-Link WUA-2340 USB Wireless Adapter Driver on Ubuntu

This how-to is tested on Ubuntu Jaunty.

Step 1. Login as root or use sudo on each step

su -

Step 2. Install ndiswrapper on Ubuntu

aptitude install ndiswrapper-utils-1.9

Step 3. Download Windows XP driver 1.40 from D-Link ftp.
*ndiswrapper fails in loading 1.50 driver – USE 1.40

wget ftp://ftp.dlink.com/Wireless/wua2340/Drivers/WUA2340_driver_140.zip

Step 4. Unzip downloaded driver

unzip WUA2340_driver_140.zip

Step 5. Install Windows XP driver using ndiswrapper
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