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Comment 18 for bug 441161

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Emanuele Gissi (emanuele-gissi-gmail) wrote : Re: [Bug 441161] Re: [karmic][iwlagn] MASTER "wireless disabled" for some IWL 4965 5100 and 5300 devices

I tried that, but it does not work on my Dell Vostro 1320.
Emanuele

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Mohegan <email address hidden> wrote:

> 1) If I reboot with the hardware switch ON, the wifi is OK
>
> 2) If I reboot with the hardware switch OFF, the wifi is NOT OK.
>
> 3) Command : rfkill list
>
> 0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: yes
> 1: dell-bluetooth: Bluetooth
> Soft blocked: yes
> Hard blocked: yes
> 2: phy0: Wireless LAN
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: no
> 3: hci0: Bluetooth
> Soft blocked: no
> Hard blocked: no
>
> 4) Command : sudo rfkill unblock all.
>
> 5) Turn on the hardware switch and it is OK.
>
> BUT the wireless switch only controls the bluetooth (bios configuration).
> Any idea ?
>
> --
> [karmic][iwlagn] MASTER "wireless disabled" for some IWL 4965 5100 and 5300
> devices
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441161
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