It does not seem to have any effect.
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo rfkill list
0: ideapad_bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo rfkill unblock all
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo rfkill list
0: ideapad_bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
fn+F5 ON/OFF
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo rfkill list
0: ideapad_bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo rfkill list
0: ideapad_bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
2: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: yes
There has been a lot off problems with the RT3090 chip and the open
source RT2800PCI driver. Is it possible that the driver does not support
RT3090 anymore?
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1020081
Title:
No WiFi in Quantal Alpha 2 on Ideapad s205
Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
"Eable Wireless" is greyed out in Quantal Alpha 2 Ubuntu Desktop AMD64 on
Ideapad s205.
Looks like the RT3090 isn't recognized by rt2800pci driver
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: network-manager 0.9.4.0+git201206081144.2efeac8-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-2.2-generic 3.5.0-rc4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-2-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.2.5-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.318
Date: Mon Jul 2 12:31:46 2012
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120627)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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