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Question posted by smurcCanel on June 21st, 2014

How To Disable Hp Probook 4420s Wireless

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on June 21st, 2014 7:58 AM
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You need to go into your BIOS and in the device configuration menu change the LAN/WLAN switching setting from enabled to disabled. Press the F10 key there and again when you exit, saving settings and exit.

Now, when you plug in your wired LAN, the wireless network card will remain on.

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