Marking this as invalid. After a lot more testing, and trying different
kernels (tried Oneiric and multiple Natty kernels with the same results)
I replaced the minipci wi-fi card in the laptop with one from a dead
Lenovo. Wireless now works just fine without issues, so it seems that
the problem wa
But so far, the hard block at least has disappeared...
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Status: Incomplete => New
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[Lenovo X201] wi-fi
So on a reboot, the hard block is removed, but I can't connect to
anything :( Basically, in syslog I see a whole lot of this:
Aug 9 11:28:12 Harlock NetworkManager[907]: (wlan0): supplicant
connection state: inactive -> scanning
Aug 9 11:28:12 Harlock NetworkManager[907]: (wlan0): supplican
Hi Seth... first, no, toggling the slider did not release the hard
block. Neither did 'rfkill unblock all'. I ran 'rfkill event' and
grepped for 'idx 1' (the idx of the wireless device) and then toggled
the slider a few times. Note that the soft block comes on and turns
off, but hard block remai
RfKill.txt shows a hard block on your wireless device. Does your machine
have a physical switch to turn off wifi or a hotkey? Does toggling
either of these affect the output of 'rfkill list'?
Also please try running 'rfkill unblock all' and see if your wireless
starts working again.
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Status: New => Confirmed
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[Lenovo X201] wi-fi stops working after a short while and requires a
reboo
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