Hi all, today im going to tell you about how to configure your usb modem on ubuntu. The modem should be automatically detected and the setup windowwizard should appear. After which it can be used to connect to the internet. Often parts of adsl usb modem drivers are propriatary, closed source software, with a restrictive licence, and so the whole driver cannot be supplied with ubuntu. After a few secondsminute, a small window will pop up requesting for the unlock code. Etisalat uae devices, mobile plans, internet and tv packages. From here you can download dashboard setup for windows. Then i connected it to my lap top which is using ubuntu 12. Open the system menu from the right side of the top. Etisalat launches the latest version of the wireless mobile usb modem e170.
Using a usb modem mtn, etisalat, glo, airtel with linux. We provide telephone, tv and internet across the uae and beyond. Usb modem can be identified as an network card,cd rom and an usb storage. Step 1 plug the etisalat usb modem into one of the usb port and wait for red the power indicator light on n the modem to turn blue. When i first installed ubuntu i plugged the usb modem in and it worked perfectly as. I had a problem with getting my usb modem to work on ubuntu as it didnt detect it. How to install a modem in ubuntu without software video ini dibuat untuk memberikan cara tentang modem, yakni installasi. Stepbystep guide for configuring usb modem on ubuntu. Usb dongle was detected but i couldnt connect to that.
Using a usb modem mtn, etisalat, glo, airtel with linux mint workks in nigeria randolphgow. From here you can download software update to your usb modem to. To get a modem to work with these drivers, you will need to download files from internet with a computer having a working connection, then transfer the downloaded files to you ubuntu. To make it work youll have to download this package. Posted by rnavagamuwa on may 17, 2016 march 14, 2017. Etisalat usb modem driver software 3com usb modem driver 12198 this file contains the drivers for the 3com usb modem product id 00560500 for windows this file contains the drivers for the 3com usb modem product id 00560500 for windows 98. The problem i had was, i couldnt connect to internet with my usb modem on my ubuntu installed lab. But if not, go to the upperright side of your desktop an click on the wireless network icon, on the drop down menu you should see etisalat mobile broadband option, select it. Browsing on ubuntu linux with etisalat usb modem foss naija. How to set up a usb modem in linux make tech easier. The tutorial is aimed at people living in nigeria and using any of the four networks mtn, etisalat. From here you can download dashboard setup for linux. For windows system it autoruns and prompts to install the setup as soon as you plug your usb dongle. Plug the usb modem into your computer and open the dashboard from where you connect to the internet.
You simply plug in the modem, and it will prompt you to install the necessary drivers. This software will not run until you install qt3 runtime library. I have a dodo usb modem in which i had used perfectly fine in 11. If you do not have a builtin 3g modem, connect your phone or internet stick to a usb port on your computer.
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