2012/4/14 Roman V.Leon. <roman...@meta.ua>: > Hello Gents, > Could you help me with my wifi card in laptop, please? I have broadcom > BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY controller, and I installed > "firmware-b43-lpphy-installer". Unfortunately when i'm trying turn my card > on, i'm getting a message: > "$ sudo ifconfig wlan0 up" ----> "SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not possible due > to RF-kill" > I dig google, but unfortunately I didn't find any helpful receipt to > manage this card work. > > Just in case - rfkill's output: > $ sudo rfkill list > 0: hp-wifi: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > 1: hp-bluetooth: Bluetooth > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: yes > 2: phy0: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: yes > > I cracked my head, but i don't know how to deal with this issue. > Thanks in advance. >
The ones that say Hard Blocked mean that either a physical hardware switch is turned off or it is disabled in the bios. -- Mathew E. Enders "Where once Samba and Apache sold Linux to the world they are now just part of the plumbing. But that's OK, plumbers make good money." --Jeremy Allison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cao+61wgap78xij0tdtaegtzf1smcm8mhytusxua_eadn2nq...@mail.gmail.com