Vreme: 12/08/2011 10:13 AM, Jeff Gordon piše: > Hi, Bert -- > > Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to be an opportunity or way to open a console > before this problem comes up, with netinstall. I just scanned to see if > there might be a kernel parameter for it; doesn't seem to be. > > -- Jeff -- > Jeff, can you please write bellow our responses? So we can follow your thread from up to down not jump up and down. thanks. Do you have User Guide Manual for your Notebook? Here it is: http://global-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/QuickStartGuide/QuickStartGuide_Acer_1.0_A_A.zip?acerid=634408513967391857&Step1=NOTEBOOK&Step2=ASPIRE&Step3=ASPIRE%205250&OS=ALL&LC=en&BC=ACER&SC=PA_7 On page 7 it says: <Fn> + <F3> Communication Enables/disables the computer’s communication devices. <Fn> key is blue and on lower left side of the keyboard. There should be 3-4-presses cycle. It will turn on and off both WiFi and Bluethooth (if installed) devices and, individually and both at the same time. -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your trusty Spiderman... StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant