On 08/12/2011 02:15 PM, Dale Dellutri wrote: > One of: > 1. It somehow got turned off in the BIOS. I already looked. I couldn't find anything relating to the WiFi in the CMOS setup when I looked. > 2. The wireless switch is set incorrectly Yeah, it doesn't strike me as a high quality switch. Its a slide switch on the front of the case next to an LED. I've tried it in both positions with no change. > 3. Hardware failure: either the connector to it or the Broadcom chip itself > or whatever feeds power to it or the motherboard is dying by parts or ... And that's the answer I don't want to hear about, and can't test for. But its been in the back of my mind. I'm wondering if I can swap out the WiFi internal card for an Intel card from my broken laptop which was working just fine. Are these cards standardized in any way? The HP specifications web page for this laptop says its "user replaceable". -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines