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From: "John W. Linville" <linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Intel Linux Wireless
	<ilw-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	wey-yi.w.guy-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: iwl rfkill suddenly dropped to hard block
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:42:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101216144235.GA2413@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101216144000.GA16183-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 05:40:00PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 03:11:27PM -0500, John W. Linville (linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org) wrote:
> > To be honest, nearly every report of "suddenly my rfkill is stuck
> > on" is because the laptop has multiple rfkill keys, usually with
> > one of them a slider along the edge of the case.  In particular,
> > Thinkpads have such switches.  The slider gets accidently engaged
> > (possibly while the laptop is being transported or somesuch) and
> > suddenly wireless stops working.
> 
> I feel incredibly stupid, but...
> I found the key :)

Nice to start the day with a laugh! ;-)

John
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-16 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-15 19:56 iwl rfkill suddenly dropped to hard block Evgeniy Polyakov
2010-12-15 20:11 ` John W. Linville
2010-12-15 20:28   ` Guy, Wey-Yi
2010-12-16  3:22   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2010-12-16  4:23     ` Larry Finger
     [not found]       ` <4D099444.5040703-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-16 11:57         ` Evgeniy Polyakov
     [not found]   ` <20101215201126.GG2377-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-16 14:40     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
     [not found]       ` <20101216144000.GA16183-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-12-16 14:42         ` John W. Linville [this message]

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