3G or 3rd generation mobile telecommunications.
7
votes
4answers
3k views
Bandwidth Aggregation with multiple 3G cards?
I have multiple 3G data Cards as well as a wired connection to the Internet. I can connect each of them separately and access the internet. Is there any way i can aggregate the bandwidth of these ...
6
votes
11answers
17k views
3G USB Modem Not Working in 12.04
When I connect my 3G USB Modem to my laptop with 12.04, nothing shows up in Network-Manager. This modem is working in 11.10 and the modem is shown in Network-Manager but not in 12.04 !!
Here are the ...
6
votes
2answers
569 views
PIN request at each login after update to Maverick
I have a netbook with included 3G mobile broadband card (Huawei E620). I have configured the broadband network connection in the Network Manager and it works perfectly.
However since Maverick ...
4
votes
1answer
587 views
Can you make calls with Ubuntu on a Nexus 7?
I'm considering buying the nexus 7 and installing ubuntu on it, and if it can make calls it will be even better.
4
votes
1answer
498 views
Three's mobile broadband
I've recently downloaded Ubuntu 12.10 and it seems great. I just can't get my Three Ireland mifi dongle to work at all. When I plug it in, it only recognizes it as a storage devise. Any ideas on how ...
4
votes
3answers
1k views
Persistent 3G connection with network manager fails [closed]
I maintain a persistent 3G connection on a remote device using network manager. However, every so often, the link fails and then does not restart itself. I managed to identify an occurrence of this in ...
4
votes
2answers
975 views
Mobile 3G Connection
Hello i'm a newbie Ubuntu user,
I have a Mobile 3G Modem (Vodafone VODEM) , i found my modem's drivers in this site . I installed it and now i can connect via my 3G Modem very well.
But while i was ...
3
votes
3answers
11k views
Unable to Connect to Internet with 3G USB Dongle for Particular ISP
I'm using USB 3G Dongle for Internet. Previously I was using Tata Docomo (India) as provider, and the Internet was working fine. Now I've changed to BSNL, but I'm unable to connect to the Internet on ...
3
votes
2answers
4k views
How do I permanently enable mobile broadband on boot?
I would like to permanently check "Enable mobile broadband" so I don't have to check it after every boot.
3
votes
1answer
723 views
Is it possible to tether internet between my android phone and a 3G HSPDA router?
I wish to share my 3G connection with a router using my current android phone without having to buy a new sim card or a dongle of some sort. Is this possible? I am able to tether my phone making it a ...
3
votes
2answers
3k views
How to setup Tethering via USB?
This Article (the "How to setup Tethering via USB on Windows" section) lists simple ways to share the 3G connection from a tethered phone with other computers.
How could I do this with Ubuntu 11.04?
...
2
votes
2answers
2k views
Connecting to 3G Modem with Command Line
i have a 3g Modem and it's my only way to connect to internet .
in the GUI Mode it's easy to connect via Network Manager , But how to connect to internet with this modem in the Text Mode?
Thanks in ...
2
votes
4answers
7k views
Connection problems with 3G Dongle (Vodafone K3805-Z)
In my newly-installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, my ZTE K3805-Z Vodafone-branded USB 3G dongle shows in the notification area as a 'Mobile Broadband' connection called 'Vodafone Contract'. So far, so good!
...
2
votes
4answers
3k views
Huwawei E220 broadband dongle not working
The problem is, I have used Ubuntu from 6.10 upto 11.10. And upto 11.04 I used my same USB 3G dongle to connect to broadband and it worked fine. But 2 days ago I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 and broadband ...
2
votes
1answer
210 views
Mobile Internet Modem Olivetti Olicard 155 does not work in Ubuntu 12.10
I have a problem, I bought a 3G mobile modem, but does not work in Ubuntu 12.10, also did not work on Ubuntu 12.04.
I installed the USB Modeswitch and has the same flaw, does not recognize the modem ...
2
votes
1answer
553 views
gsm-ussd gives device busy or error (100)
I am using gsm-ussd to try and query my data balance from my 3G modem.
When I issue the commands
gsm-ussd -m /dev/ttyUSB0 '*188#'
or
gsm-ussd -m /dev/ttyUSB2 '*188#'
I get either "Device or ...
2
votes
4answers
2k views
NetworkManager doesn't detect my broadband device
I have a Huawei K3765 (USB ID 12D1:1520) and I'm trying to use it with Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid.
I have usb-modeswitch installed, so when I plug the device I can see that it gets switched from storage-mode ...
2
votes
1answer
2k views
Kill modem-manager process
I would like to use the script sakis3g. And I need to kill modem-manager in order to use it.
I use sudo killall modem-manager but process keeps restarting. Is there a way to kill it?
2
votes
1answer
2k views
How do I use Rogers Nokia CS-18 rocket stick?
I've just got a Rogers Nokia CS-18 rocket stick but when I plug it into my laptop it doesn't get recognized as a 3G modem. I've rebooted and tried plugging it into windows first but nothing seems to ...
2
votes
2answers
1k views
How to disable PIN on SIM card
My SIM card is stuck inside the slot of my laptop and I can't get it out without causing further damage to my laptop.
Every time I log in gnome-shell prompts me for the PIN. Whether I am about to use ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
How to use Huawei K3765 under Ubuntu?
Before and after plugging in the 3G modem:
root@MACHINE:~# ls /dev/ttyUSB*
ls: cannot access /dev/ttyUSB*: No such file or directory
root@MACHINE:~#
Logs:
root@MACHINE:~# tail -f ...
2
votes
1answer
80 views
After turning off the modem must juggle
I have a Ubuntu 10.10, hooked 3G internet with no problems. Only one problem after disconnect from the Internet then no longer connects ... be able to pull out of the USB, then stick and then ...
2
votes
1answer
279 views
Getting an Alcatel X230D connected
-- I'M STILL WORKING ON GETTING UPDATES WITH THIS --
I have an Alcatel X230D supplied by O2. It is a USB 3G modem.
It has the following credentials in lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 003: ID 1bbb:f017 T ...
2
votes
0answers
173 views
Lenovo mobile broadband
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my Thinkpad T400, and in addition to traditional ethernet and wifi connections, I would like to enable the mobile broadband, integrated by default on my laptop. ...
2
votes
0answers
802 views
No enable mobile broadband option
I just migrated from Wubi to actual dual booting Ubuntu and Windows 7 my machine is an Aspire 4750G.
When I had (Wubi) Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit the network applet included the "enable mobile ...
2
votes
3answers
2k views
Huawei 3G modem disconnects after successful connection
I'm having a severe connection problem in Ubuntu 12.04 that renders the OS almost useless. I have a Huawei E352 3G modem. Ubuntu detects it as a mobile broadband connection without any problem. I ...
2
votes
1answer
370 views
Alcatel X215 3G no longer works in 12.04 (no /dev/ttyUSB*)
I just upgraded my netbook from Ubuntu 11.xx to 12.04 and after that I could not use my Alcatel X215 3G modem any more.
With the former version of Ubuntu, I had installed the driver-tool package from ...
2
votes
0answers
388 views
mobile broadband in network setting missing [closed]
I'm trying to connect to the internet using mobile broadband network (3G) in Ubuntu 11.10, but the mobile broadband tab (the one to enable/disable mobile broadband) in network setting seems to be ...
2
votes
0answers
389 views
Share adhoc connection with Playstation 3 [closed]
I'm using a mobile internet connection on my Ubuntu laptop, and I'm sharing it (wlan) using adhoc. The problem seems to be that it only works using WEP security, but my PS3 can not connect to, or even ...
1
vote
2answers
508 views
Problem removing 3G mobile broadband dongle on 12.04
I recently upgraded my 3G mobile broadband dongle to a newer model. Ubuntu recognizes it and I can connect/disconnect with no trouble. The problem comes when I try to safely remove the drive by right ...
1
vote
2answers
1k views
switch between 3g and 2g in zte modem
I'm relatively new to Ubuntu(installed 11.10 just 2 days ago).
The thing is that if i connect my zte mf691 modem via usb it shows up in connection manager. If i connect to the internet with the modem ...
1
vote
2answers
558 views
Ubuntu install doesn't run on 32Gb Nexus7 with 3g?
I tried installing Ubuntu on my recently purchased (for this purpose!) Nexus 7 32Gb, with the Cellular option. When I rebooted with Ubuntu, it didn't come up. I know, I need to post the errors I ...
1
vote
3answers
5k views
How can I install the Huawei E1550 dongle
I'm a new user and can't have my Huawei E1550 dongle installed & connect to the internet. Can anyone help?
Using Ubuntu 11.10
1
vote
1answer
152 views
Verizon 3G on Samsung XE500C21 with 12.04
I recently upgraded to 12.04 on my Chromebook. However, I cannot seem to get my 3G connection working. Is this a known bug? Does anyone have a solution?
Thanks!
1
vote
1answer
1k views
how to use my internet 3G of my blackberry with my computer?
I've bought a blackberry bold 9700, and I have 3G service. how can I use the internet with my computer?
1
vote
1answer
3k views
Caught signal 15 When shutting down
When I doing shutdown , my laptop freezing after the next lines:
Network-manager: Caught signal 15
umount /run/lock is not mounted
Into /run/lock I can found ttyUSB0 file.
What I can do in this ...
1
vote
2answers
861 views
Is there a way to automatically detect the 3G port without using wvdialconfig every time?
I am using 10.04 Server.
I have a 3G wireless card, use the switch program which i get from the manufacturer, i can change the 3G card from USB storage mode to 3G modem mode, then following devices ...
1
vote
3answers
776 views
3G modem is getting disconnected and not showing anymore in network manager icon
I am using a BSNL 3G modem in India. I've noticed that, after using it for a time, internet is getting disconnected and it is disappearing from network manager icon. In order to connect again, modem ...
1
vote
1answer
131 views
Is it possible to disable the automatic download of updates when the internet connection is through a 3G dongle?
Is it possible to disable the automatic download of updates when the internet connection is through a 3G dongle, while still downloading them in the background when the connection is via WiFi or eth0? ...
1
vote
1answer
336 views
OpenVPN conflicts with 3G mobile broadband
I'm using ubuntu 11.04 2.6.38-8-generic fresh install.
The usb 3G dongle (Onda MT833UP) is recognised by the networkmanager and works fine until I install the openvpn client (sudo apt-get install ...
1
vote
2answers
909 views
Choosing 3G or EDGE on Mobile Broadband
I'm using Mobile Broadband. I have HUAWEI K3765 .
I have installed driver from here : http://www.betavine.net/bvportal/resources/datacards/devices .
Normally, modem's official management ...
1
vote
3answers
752 views
Ubuntu restricting download speed to 15kbps
I used a 3G broadband modem. I usually would be able to get a download speed of 40 - 60 kbps when i still used windows. but it seems ubuntu has a way of restricting downloads to 15kbps. this happens ...
1
vote
0answers
224 views
MSM MF110/MF627/MF636 and Ubuntu 13.04
I have a 3g modem, from Orange. My lsusb output:
Bus 003 Device 004: ID 19d2:0031 ZTE WCDMA Technologies MSM MF110/MF627/MF636
So, the problem is that this modem is not always detected. For example ...
1
vote
0answers
179 views
How can I make my 3G USB adapter work?
I own a 3G USB adapter (DIGISOL DG-BA3370). When I plug it in, the green led lights up, but I cannot use it.
It works fine in Windows XP. Being a Ubuntu fan, want to use the same here.
Kindly let ...
1
vote
0answers
250 views
Connecting Vodafone 3G Gprs mobile to Ubuntu 12.04 laptop for Internet
I am using Vodafone 3G through my mobile Samsung B7320. I connected it via USB cable to my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04. A "Wired connection Established" message appeared.
Then I tried to access the ...
1
vote
0answers
322 views
Ubuntu 12.10 Mobile Broadband Asks Password But Doesn't Connect
When I plug my zte device ubuntu sees it asks for password accepts it a notification appears at the bottom but nothing happens. When I enter network settings the options button is disabled for mobile ...
1
vote
0answers
17 views
Need KPPP software for internet access but cant download it via windows?
I have a sprint U600 3G internet card, and I need to get KPPP & KPPPLogview (based on a tutorial on sprints website) but it's not letting me download it unless I already have Linux installed.
How ...
1
vote
0answers
312 views
Unable to mount BSNL 3G LW273v1.2 modem on ubuntu 12.04.1
How to install BSNL 3G LW273v1.2 modem on ubuntu 12.04.1? Ubuntu 12.04.1 can't decect BSNL 3G LW273v1.2 modem. The message appear 'mount:/dev/sr1 is already mounted or/media/ LW273 busy.' ...
1
vote
0answers
2k views
My Huawei E353 modem is recognized as another model and is not fully functional
I have Huawei USB modem E353. But it is just working with Ubuntu 12.04. I am able to connect to internet.
But I am not able to use ixconn and Gammu for retrieving messages. I need USSD Functionality. ...
1
vote
2answers
5k views
How to connect to the Internet using an Airtel 3G USB dongle?
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on an HP pavilion dv6 laptop alongside Windows 7.
I am not able to connect to internet via Airtel 3G USB dongle. I tried editing the network connection and am still ...
