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Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help

From "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.ubuntu, comp.sys.laptops
Subject Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help
Date 2011-06-16 09:15 -0700
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <itda9u$ajc$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <it8h03$t62$1@dont-email.me> <QtCdnX97BK6pjWXQnZ2dnUVZ_hWdnZ2d@giganews.com> <it98k1$667$1@dont-email.me> <kgkhv6pb94fhrl8m8v5vm3o34r2ggme0so@4ax.com> <hMadndAmQpFANWTQnZ2dnUVZ_qKvnZ2d@westnet.com.au>

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"Simon Jones" <simon@iinet.net.au> wrote in message
news:hMadndAmQpFANWTQnZ2dnUVZ_qKvnZ2d@westnet.com.au...
> Mark Lloyd <mlloyd@notroachstupid.usant.invalid>:
> >  On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:23:57 -0700, "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> wrote:
> >
> >  [snip]
> >
> > >Thanks, if it weren't for all the good people on newsgroups,
> > >I eventually would give someone/something a nasty call myself.    :-)
> > >I think it's a design flaw when buttons/switches are placed where
> > >they can be turned ON/OFF by accident.
> > >
> >
> >  On some laptops, it's hard to type without activating the touch pad.
> >  For that reason, I like to disable the touch pad (if possible) and use
> >  an external wireless mouse (that's even easier with these little
> >  receivers that don't get knocked out all the time).
>
> I bought a Samsung laptop because it has a matt screen, not a glossy
> one. I was very happy to find I could turn the touchpad off in the
> BIOS. :-)
> --
> Simon.
> RLU: 222126
> UIN: 8948262

Thanks, that's good to know.  I should be able to look more into touchpad next
week.

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lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-14 07:53 -0700
  Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Roy <rd@bj.com> - 2011-06-14 15:58 +0000
    Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-14 12:22 -0700
      Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Roy Strachan <rd@bj.com> - 2011-06-15 16:00 +0000
        Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-15 09:12 -0700
  Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Tazz <dmswaine@gmail.com> - 2011-06-14 15:19 -0300
    Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help BillW50 <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-06-14 13:28 -0500
    Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-14 13:40 -0700
      Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help *Hemidactylus* <ecphoric@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-14 21:51 -0400
        Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-14 20:23 -0700
          Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Wolf K <wekirch@sympatico.ca> - 2011-06-15 08:40 -0400
            Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help *Hemidactylus* <ecphoric@hotmail.com> - 2011-06-15 09:58 -0400
            Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-15 09:39 -0700
          Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Mark Lloyd <mlloyd@notroachstupid.usant.invalid> - 2011-06-15 10:41 -0500
            Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-06-15 11:28 -0500
              Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-15 10:07 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> - 2011-06-15 14:56 -0500
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-15 14:11 -0700
            Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-15 09:48 -0700
            Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-16 01:55 -0500
              Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-16 09:15 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-17 01:57 -0500
              Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-16 12:02 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-17 02:00 -0500
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-20 13:51 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Andy <nospam@> - 2011-06-21 08:25 +1000
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-21 01:13 -0500
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Andy <nospam@> - 2011-06-21 17:35 +1000
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-21 10:39 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-21 11:55 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Dirk T. Verbeek" <dverbeek@xs4all.nl> - 2011-06-22 20:19 +0200
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 11:35 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-22 01:07 -0500
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 00:22 -0700
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-22 04:30 -0500
                Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-22 10:16 -0700
        Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Mark Lloyd <mlloyd@notroachstupid.usant.invalid> - 2011-06-15 10:38 -0500
  Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "RnR" <rnrtexas@gmail.com> - 2011-06-20 05:11 -0500
    Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "Adam" <adam@no_thanks.com> - 2011-06-20 08:30 -0700
      Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "RnR" <rnrtexas@gmail.com> - 2011-06-20 12:18 -0500
        Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help "RnR" <rnrtexas@gmail.com> - 2011-06-20 12:22 -0500
          Re: lost wireless connectivity - please help Simon Jones <simon@iinet.net.au> - 2011-06-21 01:12 -0500

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