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[Bug 1542604] Re: wifi switch not turning on lenevo

 

Thank you Christopher.

On 7 March 2016 at 18:13, Christopher M. Penalver <
christopher.m.penalver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Vishal Uchil, as per http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/products/Laptops-
> and-netbooks/Lenovo-G-Series-
> laptops/G50-80?linkTrack=GPS:Body_Search%20Products&beta=false an update
> to your computer's buggy, insecure, and outdated BIOS is available (97).
> If you update to this following
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it change anything?
>
> For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette
> .
>
> Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so
> posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful.
>
> Also, you don't have to create a new bug report.
>
> Once the BIOS is updated, if the problem is still reproducible:
> 1) Please provide the output of the following terminal command (not
> perform an apport-collect):
> sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
> 2) Please make a comment specifically advising on if there was an
> improvement or not.
> 3) Please mark this report Status Confirmed.
>
> If it's not reproducible, please mark this as Invalid.
>
> Thank you for your understanding.
>
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> Title:
>   wifi switch not turning on lenevo
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>   lenovo g50-80 wifi not turning on.
>
>   WORKAROUND: Turn it on using:
>   sudo modprobe -r ideapad_laptop
>
>   ---
>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  vishal     1710 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  vishal     1710 F.... pulseaudio
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f87da854-0973-4443-8eb9-bbecb616e433
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-04 (31 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64
> (20150805)
>   MachineType: LENOVO 80E5
>   Package: linux (not installed)
>   ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-51-generic.efi.signed
> root=UUID=0c4a4ea1-0f99-4cd6-ad25-4e04775d8981 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-51.58~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt13
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-51-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-51-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                             1.127.20
>   Tags:  trusty
>   Uname: Linux 3.19.0-51-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 07/31/2015
>   dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.bios.version: B0CN95WW
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>   dmi.board.name: Lenovo G50-80
>   dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.board.version: NO DPK
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo G50-80
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrB0CN95WW:bd07/31/2015:svnLENOVO:pn80E5:pvrLenovoG50-80:rvnLENOVO:rnLenovoG50-80:rvrNODPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoG50-80:
>   dmi.product.name: 80E5
>   dmi.product.version: Lenovo G50-80
>   dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>
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** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Invalid

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Title:
  wifi switch not turning on lenevo

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  lenovo g50-80 wifi not turning on.

  WORKAROUND: Turn it on using:
  sudo modprobe -r ideapad_laptop

  ---
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  vishal     1710 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  vishal     1710 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f87da854-0973-4443-8eb9-bbecb616e433
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-04 (31 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
  MachineType: LENOVO 80E5
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-51-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=0c4a4ea1-0f99-4cd6-ad25-4e04775d8981 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-51.58~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt13
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-51-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-51-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.127.20
  Tags:  trusty
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-51-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  _MarkForUpload: True
  dmi.bios.date: 07/31/2015
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: B0CN95WW
  dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: Lenovo G50-80
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: NO DPK
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo G50-80
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrB0CN95WW:bd07/31/2015:svnLENOVO:pn80E5:pvrLenovoG50-80:rvnLENOVO:rnLenovoG50-80:rvrNODPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoG50-80:
  dmi.product.name: 80E5
  dmi.product.version: Lenovo G50-80
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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