Public bug reported:
In dropdown networks menu, "Wi-Fi Networks" is uneselectable, and below
that appears that statement "Wi-Fi is disabled by hardware switch".
Entering rfkill list in a terminal produces the following output:
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
2: asus-wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
3: asus-bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
6: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
Toggling wireless via [Function Key]+F2 produces the following rfkill
list output:
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: yes
2: asus-wlan: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
3: asus-bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
6: hci0:
Bluetoothhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1172151
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
Restarting the netbook does not solve the solution. None of the
solutions provided in the bug at address
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1172151
provide effective results.
** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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wi-fi disabled by hardware switch ASUS Seashell
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