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No Wi-fi Adapter Found
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Issue
No Wi-fi networks are detected with the error message "No Wi-fi Adapter Found" displayed.

Cause
MetaDefender Drive operating system can't detect Wi-fi drivers on older devices.
Solution
Use an Ethernet cable or a USB Wi-fi dongle instead.
The following are Wi-fi dongles that we have tested and confirmed they are detected by MetaDefender Drive:
Ralink Technology MT7601U Wireless Adapter
D-link Wireless‑N Nano USB Adapter DWA‑131
Lb-link 150mbps Mini USB 802.11n/g/b
TPLink TL-WN725N
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