[Bug 910553] Re: Default Broadcom driver does not activate wireless, nm-applet says wireless is disabled by hardware switch

2012-01-04 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Marked bug invalid because eventually fixing bug #910536 makes this bug report invalid. No point putting any effort here. ** Changed in: broadcom-sta (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 910553] Re: Default Broadcom driver does not activate wireless, nm-applet says wireless is disabled by hardware switch

2012-01-01 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
This bug is actually dependent on bug #910536, where a non-working backlight in ACPI mode forces the user to boot the computer with kernel option acpi=off. If the computer is booted without acpi=off the STA driver works just fine. Is there a way to enable the wireless card when ACPI is off? I