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[Miguel Veliz <miguelv06@xxxxxxxxx>]

Had that issue before never got it to work

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 1, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Andrey Sheyko <andrey.sheyko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't have windows. After several reboots wireless works again. But
> it is crazy annoying.
>
> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Miguel Veliz <miguelv06@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Boot into windows and enable it
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 1, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Andrey Sheyko <andrey.sheyko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> After a reboot wireless doesn't work in Ubuntu 12.10. NetworkManager
>>> applet shows "Device is not ready". '$rfkill ublock all' doesn't help.
>>> To turn on wireless again I need to remove battery and make several
>>> reboots. I didn't manage to compile the latest version of the
>>> NetworkManager (9.6.4) or find binary package. Wireless was working
>>> perfectly in Ubuntu 11.10, but 12.04 and 12.10 have the same problem.
>>>
>>> I've also tried to update kernel to the version 3.7.0 (have no idea if
>>> it could help). But the Janitor couldn't install sony modules there
>>> (stamina switch doesn't work, brightness buttons don't work). And
>>> wireless device is anyway inaccessible after reboots.
>>>
>>> Could somebody give any advice?
>>>
>>> My device is VGNZ790DHB.
>>>
>>> all the best,
>>> Andrey Sheyko
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Calin Crisan <ccrisan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> This is a NetworkManager issue, fixed with the following commit
>>>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=ef4f6a2e55784fec4498d364b6181c3ca36ab7b0.
>>>> If you're not able to update to this latest version, a workaround is to run
>>>> rfkill unblock all whenever you disable the wifi from the applet.
>>>>
>>>> Calin.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Kondratenko Boris <kondor71@xxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I have the same problem. As I understand it can be switch on only by
>>>>> VAIO Smart Network in Windows.
>>>>> --
>>>>> Kondratenko Boris <kondor71@xxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> В Вс., 04/11/2012 в 18:40 -0500, Miguel Veliz пишет:
>>>>>> So now my wireless doesn't work in linux, i disable it and cant enable
>>>>>> :( keeps saying that hardware switch is off... There is switch on it
>>>>>> as far as I can see
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
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