Can't connect to wifi


  1. Posts : 8
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
       #1

    Can't connect to wifi


    I've just bought a Lenovo Ideapad Z470 - Win 7 ultimate 32 bit
    Although I installed full driver, I couldn't connect to Wifi
    I used : troubleshoot problem ---> still not working

    wireless light not on
    My brother did something ( not install/uninstall anythings), Wireless worked
    But when I restart, it's not working
    Help me, please
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  2. Posts : 17
    win7 ultimate 64bit
       #2

    Hi
    There's a switch on the lenova at the front I think which turns wifi on/off ,also try pressing fn+f5 keys as well.
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  3. Posts : 8
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #3

    vic46 said:
    Hi
    There's a switch on the lenova at the front I think which turns wifi on/off ,also try pressing fn+f5 keys as well.
    I tried it, not working
    the light can't be turned on
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  4. Posts : 18,415
    windows 7 home 64bit
       #4

    Did you install Power management? If not, please, install it first then press Fn +F5 to activate the wireless
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  5. Posts : 613
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
       #5

    Can you post a screenshot of device manager with network adapters expanded and then expand your wireless adapter link and post please.
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  6. Posts : 8
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #6

    maxie said:
    Did you install Power management? If not, please, install it first then press Fn +F5 to activate the wireless
    yes, I did
    TheCyberMan said:
    Can you post a screenshot of device manager with network adapters expanded and then expand your wireless adapter link and post please.
    Here you go

    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails Can't connect to wifi-untitled.png  
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  7. Posts : 613
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
       #7

    If you expand your wireless adapter does it display This device is working properly?
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  8. Posts : 8
    Windows 7 Ultimate x32
    Thread Starter
       #8

    TheCyberMan said:
    If you expand your wireless adapter does it display This device is working properly?
    yes
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  9. Posts : 613
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
       #9

    Can you see a list of wireless network SSID's to connect to when using the wireless connection utility?
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  10. Posts : 1
    Windows 7
       #10

    To fix Z470 WiFi:
    1. Reboot
    2. [F2] and enter into BIOS
    3. Set DEFAULTS
    4. Save and restart
    5. Done!


    Source: https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Z/probl...ght/true#M1096
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