I have a very similar problem on my Dell Studio laptop running 10.04 beta 2. This laptop has no hard switch, you have to press the f2 key to enable/disable wireless. Pressing this key toggles "Soft Blocked" between "yes" and "no" but hard blocked is always set to "yes" hence no wireless.
-- Wireless RFKILL defaults to on (wireless off) and can't be turned off. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523143 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
