Le 22 décembre à 17:25:26 Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment:
| On 12/22/05, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Le 22 décembre à 17:02:52 Christian Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | > | > | On Thursday 22 December 2005 16:52, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | > | > ................ | > | > ipw2200: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is on | > | > Kill switch must be turned off for wireless networking to work | > | > ................ | > > | > | It's refering to an switch on your _case_ of the notebook, which turns | > | wireless on or off ... | > | > So it's hardware? > | IIRC with the ipw2* line it could also be an option in your BIOS and | some laptops have a *magic switch* that requires a special software | package to toggle (sorry for being so vague, I don't remember the name | of the package). > | -Mike Yes, I just made a visit in the BIOS, there is an option there, I switched it to on and the message disappeared. Incidentally, it is a Dell Latitude x1. thx, -- Jean Magnan de Bornier | Cours Victor Hugo e-mots: jean at bornier.net | 13980 Alleins France T 08 70 39 34 03 | P 06 09 17 35 87 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
