Add ‘ap6210‘ to /etc/modules
to enable WiFi, and use modprobe ap6210
to force load the module.
Check dmesg
to see if all has been loaded correctly. If not, reboot and check again.
dmesg|grep WLAN
Install the required packages:
apt-get install wireless-tools iw wpasupplicant
Modify /etc/network/interfaces
# Dinamic IP:
auto wlan0
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet dhcp
wpa-ap-scan 1
wpa-scan-ssid 1
wpa-ssid "WIFI_NETWORK_NAME"
wpa-psk "WLAN-KEY"
# Static IP:
auto wlan0
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet static
address 192.168.xx.yy
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.0.1
wpa-ap-scan 1
wpa-scan-ssid 1
wpa-ssid "WIFI_NETWORK_NAME"
wpa-psk "WLAN-KEY"
Bring the interface up:
ifconfig wlan0 up
Source: http://oyox.de/882-wlan-auf-bananian-banana-pi-einrichten/