Questions tagged [mobile-broadband]
Mobile broadband is the marketing term for wireless Internet access through a portable modem, mobile phone (called "cell phones" in North America and South Africa), USB Wireless Modem, or other mobile devices.
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unable to connect mobile broadband ubuntu 12.10
i recently installed ubuntu 12.10 on my desktop. now the mobile connection was not working, which i later found out to be a bug in modem manger so i downgraded it to v0.5.2 but still the problem ...
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USB internet not accessible
I'm brand new to ubuntu and linux. We access internet from a usb stick issued by a local telephone company. When I plug the stick into the computer, I see the device listed under internet connections ...
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How to connect with Mobile Broadband using a Verizon LG USB
I have an LG-VL600 VZW broadband USB adapter that my company provides and it is activated and working on Windows7 but can't get it working in Ubuntu 12.04. I've created a mobile broadband connection ...
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How to get Mobile Broadband modem (ZTE K3370-Z) work?
I am a die hard Ubuntu user. Few days back I installed 12.04 and purchased a Vodafone modem (ZTE K3770-Z).
When I try to make a mobile connection, I am able to connect to the network as indicated by ...
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3G modem not being detected after instaling V mobile broadband
I have 3G mobile broadband(Visiontek 7.2 HSUPA modem with AIRCEL simcard) which was very well detected and able to browse Internet in Ubuntu 12.04 previously.
Unfortunately I have installed V mobile ...
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K5006-Z Mobile Broadband
I have a K5006-Z Mobile Broadband USB stick from Vodafone that doesn't seem to connect when I'm using Ubuntu. I don't have access to any Windows / Macs but I did lend it to a friend with a Mac and it ...
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Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking using Blueman
I want to configure a dial up network connection via bluetooth to my phone in order to access the internet.
I use Lubuntu 12.04 (Ubuntu with LXDE) which has the Network Manager Applet and Blueman ...
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Connect simultaneously to mobile internet connection and wireless
I have 4 ip cameras streaming to a local network, using a wireless router. I need to access these cameras from Ubuntu. This works fine when I am connected to the local network, but on the same PC I ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Mobile Broadband Settings with Terminal
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to my beaglebone and now want to make appropriate changes to be able to use my Huawei e173 modem. I can successfully use Huawei e173 on my desktop ubuntu 12.04. But I ...
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Why Ubuntu Isn't Recognizing My Laptop Sim Card
I've Installed Linux On A USB Drive. But When I Boot And Run The Ubuntu Linux It Has No Mobile Network Option And It's Saying No WWAW Or Somethin Like This And I Can Not Connect To Internet.
before ...
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M.2 4G Sierra Module ( Dell )
i have a M.2 4g Sierra AirPrime module. It did say it was a replacement for a range of Dell models, so, my question is, will this work with Ubuntu or will it only work with the Dell models. ?
i can ...
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Huawei Mobile broadband modem not being detected
MODEM MODEL NUMBER : Huawei E3531 (E3531s- 1)
OS : Ubuntu 21.10
This modem model only supports up-to 3G (HSPA+) and works with Windows 10 but not with Ubuntu 21.10. lsusb output shows Bus 002 Device ...
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How to use dual sim WWAN
I am trying to use a dual sim "Sierra Wireless, Incorporated EM7455" PCIe module, the first sim has been working for a long time but now I want to build in redundancy / coverage (i.e. ...
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"Mobile Broadband Disabled" shown in the network connections menu - Ubuntu 18.04
The system shows Mobile Broadband Disabled in the network connections menu but the dongle is working with other laptops. Kindly help me figure out this issue.
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USB Dongle ZTE MF667 Not Showing Up in Network Menu in Ubuntu 20.04.1
I have problems connecting to mobile internet using ZTE MF667 dongle on an old DELL Inspiron N5040. The networks menu isn't showing any mobile broadband connection; neither is it showing up in the ...
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Mobile broadband on Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS not working
I got a problem with my Dell E6230 Mobile Broadband connection in Ubuntu MATE 20.04. My laptop has a SIM card slot and also I have a SIM in it which has an internet plan active. Tested in Windows 10 ...
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Mobile Broadband disappears
I found some pretty old discussions about this problem, but any hacks proposed there didn't work, so forgive me for asking this again.
I have a Thinkpad X250 and a X1 Yoga 1st gen, both with WWAN ...
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Problem with using 4G Usb dongle
I have received a 4G usb dongle and I tried to use it on a ubuntu 18.04 but it is not working
Diagnostic I have done
Tried to diagnose with lsusb grep Huawei, the terminal show
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Why NetworkManager doesn't handle more than one 3g Dongle
on Ubuntu 20.04 NetworkManager won't manage multiple dongles at once.
I can connect to the internet with dongle A, and then disconnect it and connect with dongle B, but when both are plugged just one ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 and Huawei Mobile Stick E3372
I am trying to use the HUAWEI 4G Usb-Dongle E3372 with Ubuntu 20.04 but the module doesn't seem to work.
ubuntu@yolo:~$ lsusb
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 ...
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One specific application cannot access internet in Ubuntu 18.04
I have one application in my Ubuntu 18.04 OS which cannot access it's server to synchronize data when I'm connected to broadband. But it can connect to server when I'm connected to mobile hotspot. ...
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How to disable a mobile broadband device
I am using a dell latitude E5250 which comes with support for a SIM card.
On bootup I get a message "The mobile broadband device cdc-wdm0 requires a SIM PUK before it can be used"
I dont need this and ...
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How to enable Mobile Broadband in Dell Latitude 5591?
I have a Dell Latitude 5591 with Ubuntu 18.04 installed (GUI is XFCE4). It comes with a mobile broadband embedded device. I inserted a SIM card in the tray and want to use it but I cannot find the ...
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Soft for 3g modems setup
I need setup 3g internet in location with weak signal strength.
Does anybody know soft for 3g modems setup (measure signal level, frequency and etc...). I need watch RSSI in dbm, base station id and ...
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"connection failed. activation of network connection failed" mobile broadband ubuntu
I have spent some time looking for a solution, but I just cannot find one taht suits my situation.
I have a toshiba notebook with a built-in sim card. Running Ubuntu 18.04 with little hiccups.
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Mobile broadband via USB modem not connecting any more
My USB modem is properly set and it used to work fine with Ubuntu 17.10. I tried it several times and it worked just fine. Now it suddenly decided not to work any more! It's working fine on other ...
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Mobile Broadband in Network Manager
I am running Ubuntu 16.04 and using a mobile broadband Internet connection over a Nokia E51 cellphone. Now the phone died and I wanted to get another dumb phone (no smartphone!). But I don't know how ...
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Installing Vodafone k4203 modem on ubuntu 16.04
When i plug my usb modem device, it's mounted as mass storage and i can see the setup folder. But i have problem when install the driver..
This is QuickStartInstallation.txt i found in usb modem
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Huawei E303C 3G modem device - Mobile partner unable to start(no GUI), calling, USSD issue
I have installed the NDIS drivers needed successfully and got connected too using wvdial and Ubuntu's network manager, the device is detected every time whenever plugged in.
The problem i faced is i ...
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16.04, HP Probook 645 G2, not working broadband module hs3110
HP hs3110 HSPA+ Mobile Broadband Module do not work after fresh Ubuntu install. lsusb shows that there is broadband module, but network manager can not see it. Maybe someone had this problem. This ...
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Problems with Broadband modem in Lenovo Thinkpad T460p
I have a lenovo T460p laptop. It has a mobile broadband modem, which is listed with lsusb like this:
001 Device 002: ID 12d1:15c1 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
I can connect to the internet with it. ...
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Setting up HUAWEI E173 for Broadband by using sakis3g returns "ERROR" for PIN
I am in Sri Lanka and the cheapest way to connect to the internet is by using broadband. I bought a Huawei E173 and a sim-card from dialog with internet. I checked and it's all set up properly.
When I ...
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Showing NON-Existing Connections!
Yes, it sounds weird. Since 2 days, Ubuntu is showing a "New Mobile Broadband (GSM) Connection...", which does not exist. I tried rebooting many times and double checked everything. Nothing is ...
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I cannot connect to mobile broadband network
I'm using Ubuntu gnome 14.04.3. Today all of a sudden I cannot connect to my MTS Broadband network. it is displayed in the nm applet but when I click on it says connecting and the it says 'off'. I ...
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Mobile Broadband disabled
Please I need help with kubuntu 14.4. Mobile broadband is disabled and there is no option to enable it because the icon has been greyed out. How do I resolve this?
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Ubuntu Vivid Android USB tethering not works
I have LG G3 (32GB/3GB) When I tried USB tethering with my Ubuntu vivid it connected but after about 20-30 seconds it disconnected. I tried with two laptop which are running Ubuntu vivid. And it ...
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Cannot connect Micromax MMX354G datacard in Ubuntu
I am using Micromax MMX354G datacard. I want to connect it to my Ubuntu PC, which is a 64 bit PC having Ubuntu 14.04 installed in it.
The datacard comes with the linux drivers "MIMN0_D301D_linux_05....
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How to configure iBall airway 3G usb modem in Ubuntu 14.04
I bought new iball Airway 21MP 3G modem last month. But Ubuntu 14.04 doesn't detect my device. It is perfectly working in windows with installed driver. I'm not getting an option to "Enable mobile ...
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asus_nb_wmi - wifi and mobile brandband
I have asus x550v and I have problem with ubuntu 14.04.
When set to asus_nb_wmi:
0 - wifi not working but mobile brandband working.
1 - wifi working but mobile brandband not working.
4 - wifi working ...
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Network broadband
How to enable Mobile Broadband and connect to it from the list of networks
Because it is not visible to me in the list of networks which are displayed as connectable
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Mobile Broadband is not working
This seems to be a huge problem! In my network dropdown menu there are so many items such as the image shown below, all of them are not been used by me any time since the first session of ubuntu after ...
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Internet Dongle Help Ubuntu 12.04
I have a 3Gmobile broadband dongle that is supposed to go on windows XP, Vista, and 7. Is there any way i can use this dongle for ubuntu 12.04? Model #- SCT-UM300
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problem installing mobile partner driver
While installing Mobile partner I got error saying NDIS driver failed so because of that I followed this link and according to that I changed my hw_cdc_driver.c file and while installing driver I'm ...
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Mobile broadband won't connect
I'm using an old laptop which I recently upgraded from ubuntu 11.10 to ubuntu 13.04. I updated everything and it all seems fine but after trying to connect mobile broadband (optus prepaid) through my ...
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bsnl 3g datacard installation
I'm trying to install mobile_partner software in Ubuntu 12.04 .
my problem is that I can use my Huawei modem for accessing Internet through network manager.
But I cant use the mobile partner software ...
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Mobile Broadband Connection terminating automatically after 2-3 minutes
I am connecting my mobile device with Ubuntu to access INTERNET, It connects easily but after 2-3 minutes it automatically disconnect and then I have to disconnect my mobile device and then reconnect ...
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HP hs2340 HSPA+ MobileBroadband on HP mini 210-4160ew mobile internet illness
The hardware is recognized with success.
in iwconfig command it is: usb0
The OS is: Ubuntu 12.04 the most up to date from ubuntu site
in network manager is an info: mobile connection: not powered on
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Huawei k4203 HSPA+ dongle install help
I have Ubuntu 12.10
Have Huawei k4203 USB broadband dongle and although there are instructions for linux , they don't work.
Here are the instructions:
(1) Insert stick
(2) Dismiss all popups ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Problem connecting Internet by Mobile Broadband through LG GU220
I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I use my LG cellphone titled GU220 using Aircel connection. The phone gets connected as an USB device well enough, but the network always fails to connect whenever I try to ...
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unable to search 2G(EDGE) network
i am using huawei e1732 data card. in windows every thing is fine. now i am using ubuntu 14.04 LTS. And i am not able to use any 2G network. please help me to solve this issue.
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