[olug] Wired connection

[Sam Tetherow]

Have you installed the acpi hotkeys support for the thinkpad?  Been 
awhile since I dealt with a thinkpad, but they did have decent linux 
support when I last had one.

    Sam Tetherow
    Sandhills Wireless

jonsteckelberg at cox.net wrote:
> About a month back I asked about a problem I was having with my wired network connection.
> Just wanted to say thanks to Rob Townley for his advise.
> The problem turned out to be that somehow I got two empty *.lease files in the folder for these.
> I deleted the empty files and it now works fine on my home network.
> So thanks again for the help.
>
> Now the only issue I have is with the WiFi.
> A reminder it is a thinkpad X31 with openSUSE on it.
> The problem is I can't get the radio to turn on.
> In Windoze the Fn, F5 key would toggle the radio on and off.
> In linux this key combo does not work.
> Anyone know how to get this to work or at least a terminal command that would turn the radio on and off?
>
> Thanks
> Jon Steckelberg
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