HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC: Wireless Off after 10 upgrade Windows

I adjusted has upgraded to Windows 10 (x 64). Since doing the without wireless is OFF and I can't turn it on (Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter). The F12 button stays amber (just pressing and disable / turn off the airplane mode). Wired Ethernet card (Realtek) seems to work OK.

The wireless card information below. The Device Manager list this adapter and says it's working properly (no warning or 'X'). I've uninstalled and reinstalled the driver in Device Manager. I was not able to find a new version of the driver from the Realtek site. The Windows 10 Network and Sharing Center troubleshooting tool detects any problems.

The system settings screen (see picture) WiFi won't let me turn on the wireless (if I click on the button to turn the wireless off to, it comes immediately jumps back to the off position)

Manufacturer: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
Description: Realtek RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi adapt
Driver version: 2013.12.720.2015

The fixed!

I have reset the BIOS to the factory settings. I have no idea why that work. I had read a few posts on the support Forum HP it has worked for other people.

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