Wireless driver of Dell inspiron mini 1018

[JD]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Danishka Navin <danishka at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:39 PM, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Danishka Navin <danishka at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I have installed driver for rtl8192ce on  Dell inspiron mini 1018.
>> >
>> > I could not 'on' the wireless.
>> >
>> > Here is the dmesg and rfkill list http://fpaste.org/Oqmv/
>> >
>> > log file; http://fpaste.org/4Ev5/
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> Do you have a physical switch that turns the radio (transceiver)
>> of the wifi on and off?
>>
>> The probe says:
>>
>> network DISABLED
>>                description: Wireless interface
>>                product: RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter
>>                vendor: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

> I found a key (f2) but not sure weather it works. :(
>
> btw, bluetooth is on (right now i am away from that system but i could check
> it tomorrow morning.
>
> is it possible to turn on the turns the radio (transceiver) using
> alternative method?
>
>

You have to ask Dell about that. I do not have a Dell.