Removing and blacklisting the acer_wmi module present in Linux 2.6.38-8-generic kernel under Ubuntu 11.04 on Lenovo Thinkpad Edge E520 with Centrino Wireless-N 1000 chipset fixes wireless network connectivity instantly.
$ rfkill list all $ sudo rmmod -f acer_wmi $ sudo rfkill unblock all $ sudo su # echo "blacklist acer_wmi" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf # exit -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668234 Title: acer_wmi is blocking wireless on Ideapad S12 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/668234/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
