WiFi restoration

Timothy Murphy gayleard at eircom.net
Fri Apr 24 23:22:46 UTC 2015


Dan Mossor wrote:

>> One room in my house is at the boundary of WiFi reception,
>> and WiFi occasionally fails there.
>> When this happens it is nearly always restored by re-booting.
>> Re-starting NetworkManager never does the trick, however.
>> Is there any other step I could take, short of re-booting?
>> I'm running Fedora-21/KDE.
>>
> Try turning on "Airplane" mode and turning it back off. This has the
> effect of restarting the wireless NIC itself.

Airplane mode? Is there such a thing on a laptop?

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Timothy Murphy  
gayleard /at/ eircom.net
School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin




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