This problem still exists on latest 11.10. #:(
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Title:
wifi permanently blocked after rebooting with wifi off
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A bit more description, under Gnome 3 on the HP Mini 1116NR:
There's a hardware switch. If I boot, find network working fine, and
then turn it off by holding the hardware switch to the off position for
a second or two, the hardware switch light changes from blue to orange
and I lose network (as ex