Turn on WiFi

[NoOp]

On 03/28/2009 03:36 PM, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>     I have a HP laptop called a Presario CQ50. It comes with Vista 
> installed and somehow the Windows turns on the WiFi hardware after it is 
> turned on. When I turn the Vista off it now turns the hardware off.
> 
>     Somehow I had the hardware left on because my 8.10 was able to get 
> WiFi. But today I set up Jaunty and it found the WiFi for about 30 
> minutes and then it quit. I went back to 8.10 and now it can't find WiFi 
> either.
> 
>     There is a button next to the On-Off button that is red it seems 
> when the WiFi hardware is off. It turns green when you have Vista 
> running. But for 6 months or more 8.10 had WiFi with a red light.
> 
>     Any ideas from other Ubuntu users? The things I read are all about 
> WiFi hardware that is not supported.
> 
> 
> Karl
> 

<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=Presario+CQ50+%2Bwifi&btnG=Search>

finds this:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=975948

that may help.