How to disable wifi completly? Security issues

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How to disable wifi completly? Security issues

Postby eddyNOR on Sun Apr 15, 2012 7:42 am

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How can i disable wifi and bluetooth completly so im sure it cannot be used? Becaus i have some network problems, suddenly my upload are 30mb/s in and out, and if i disconnect the cable from the wired network its still uploading at a speed of 30mb/s.. But to where? The only answer i have is wifi..
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Re: How to disable wifi completly? Security issues

Postby remoulder on Sun Apr 15, 2012 3:55 pm

Can you not disable them in the BIOS?
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Re: How to disable wifi completly? Security issues

Postby eddyNOR on Sun Apr 15, 2012 5:31 pm

remoulder wrote:Can you not disable them in the BIOS?


No i cant since it a computer from school with locked bios, some other ideas? :roll:
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Re: How to disable wifi completly? Security issues

Postby remoulder on Mon Apr 16, 2012 8:07 am

eddyNOR wrote:a computer from school

Then I assume it is not yours to do with as you choose so I cannot help further.
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