sudo cat /var/lib/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.state it should show:
[main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true If WirelessEnabled=false, change it to true, save then reboot. --- mike t. > >From: [C]hicken [G] od <[email protected]> >To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List ><[email protected]> >Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 11:01:31 >Subject: Re: [plug] Maverick Meerkat - connecting to N router > > >I was able to compile the driver >RT2860PCI/mPCI/CB/PCIe(RT2760/RT2790/RT2860/RT2890) from source found at >http://www.ralinktech.com/ >and followed the instructions found in >http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1476007 >I had to edit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf using >sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf >and add rt2800pci on an empty line. I also found out the file >intel-5300-iwlagn-disable11n.conf and edited it using >sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/intel-5300-iwlagn-disable11n.conf >and changed the original entry below >options iwlagn 11n_disable=1 >to >options iwlagn 11n_disable=0 >I restarted the computer and it I am now able to get 802.11n speed on my router. >I did another test with the wireless turned off and restarted the system but >when I turn on the wireless after the desktop has loaded the network manager >applet does not see detect that the wifi is enabled on the laptop. >It seems that there is a bug. If I am missing something, please let me know. >
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