[ltp] Model??

Petter Hansen petter at rlug.net
Sun Aug 4 21:13:53 CEST 2019


Den 04.08.2019 19:00, skrev Beartooth:
> On Sun, 04 Aug 2019 09:10:03 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
>> You're likely looking right at it.  Thinkpads usually have their model
>> number printed on the black rim around the screen.
> 	Hmmm.... Would E570 in the extreme upper right corner of the rim
> around the keyboard be a model number?
>
>>> 	In case this problem is known to be common on more than one
>>> model, here's a stab. At first it did just fine. Then it stopped,
>>> saying "Disconnected," and kept saying that, regardless what wifi I
>>> tried to get it to use. (There is one LAN, hidden, which I set up years
>>> ago, with a password. There are two whose names match defaults on my
>>> router; I tried both. There is one calling itself "xfinity wifi," which
>>> could be mine, inasmuch as I get my Net access from Comcast, which
>>> calls itself by that name.)
>   
>> My crystal ball says it has nothing to do with hardware,
> 	Well, that may save me a (possibly futile) trip to the shop. Any
> ideas what else might be wrong? Offhand, I recall only a little of what
> I've installed besides Fedora 30: Alpine, Pan, and pretty much every
> browser available via dnf, plus Vivaldi and Opera.

Have you tried  to start with a live usb-stick.



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