Wireless card suddenly stopped working -- is it dead?

[Tim M]

On 10/15/07, chombee <chombee at nerdshack.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 23:15 -0400, John DeCarlo wrote:
> > Many of the newer Dells (including my Latitude 820) have a slider on
> > the outside that turns the wireless on or off - physically.
>
> Yep. I turns out that if you press Fn+F2 it toggles the card on/off, and
> toggles a little LED that I hadn't noticed. At least now I know what a
> turned off wireless card looks like.
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Hi, In 7.04 I would have to re-install the drivers and dnwrapper when ever
there was a kernel update (for my Inspiron 1200). I installed 7.10 yesterday
and the restricted drivers were easy to load. The only problem I have had
with the installation is that the system fan isn't working.

Tim
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