[ubuntu-uk] Niggling wireless issue

[David Martin]

> What model is your laptop? With my ThinkPad I can turn off various
> internal devices including the Wireless adapter. In Windows it's a
> checkbox to switch on and off but in Ubuntu I have to send commands to
> ACPI files in /proc. I believe there are several laptops that work in
> the same way.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Tom



On my Thinkpad X31 with Ubuntu just using the Fn+F5 key disables/enables the
wireless adapter. Or, the software option, right click the network manager
on the panel and tick 'Enable Wireless' works for me.

Dave
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