If you still have Windows around, you may want to try booting into it to see if you can enable wifi in windows. Maybe the windows driver can unblock the hard block somehow? You should also double check your bios, as there may be a switch in there for wireless.
@Truxpin:
If you still have Windows around, you may want to try booting into it to see if you can enable wifi in windows. Maybe the windows driver can unblock the hard block somehow? You should also double check your bios, as there may be a switch in there for wireless.