Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:19:32 +0800 From: Alexander Logvinov <avl@logvinov.com> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iwn and hardware switch Message-ID: <4B02CD14.8080801@logvinov.com> In-Reply-To: <904A208E-6620-4E51-B738-1EAC3EA411FA@gmail.com> References: <4B020D47.3050101@logvinov.com> <904A208E-6620-4E51-B738-1EAC3EA411FA@gmail.com>
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Hello! On 17.11.2009 22:02 Rui Paulo wrote: >> It seems this is a common problem for modern laptops. I have Hasee >> HP870 D4 laptop with keyboard WiFi switch (Fn+F2). Unfortunately this >> key combination doesn't work (no WiFi led indicator lights) and there is >> no any option in the BIOS about WiFi switching during boot. Is there any >> chance to get it work? Thanks! > I think your laptop's WiFi can be turned on using WMI. Try loading the acpi_wmi and acpi_hp drivers. > If that doesn't work, you probably have to hack acpi_hp to add support for your laptop. Nice, it looks good! But unfortunately it doesn't work: # kldload acpi_wmi # kldload acpi_hp acpi_hp0: Couldn't find acpi_wmi device device_attach: acpi_hp0 attach returned 22 # ls /dev/wmistat ls: /dev/wmistat: No such file or directory # sysctl -a | grep -c -i PNP0C14 0 Here is ASL file: http://people.freebsd.org/~avl/misc/foo.asl.gz Let me know if you want more information. Thanks! -- Best regards, Alexander
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