[fsug-calicut] Re: Connect Nokia E66 to Ubuntu

  • From: Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: fsug-calicut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:48:22 +0530

On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:45 PM, NADIR KM <nadirkm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> easy way, call customer care

they are helpless, they say!

>
>
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:26 PM, NADIR KM <nadirkm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> *hai friend, u have to switch it  mode... for that use usb_modeswitch*
>>>
>>> Well, the initial problem of getting it detected as a modem and work with
>> wvdial has been easily accomplished by switching the device to PC-Suite
>> Mode, as the #ubuntu channel described.
>> Now, I just want to know what are the wvdial.conf settings for the bsnl
>> cellone mobile broadband connection.
>>
>>> wget
>>> http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb_modeswitch-1.0.5.tar.b
>>>
>>> tar xvfj usb_modeswitch-1.0.5.tar.bz2
>>>
>>> cd usb_modeswitch-1.0.5
>>>
>>> gcc -l usb -o usb_modeswitch usb_modeswitch.c
>>>
>>> apt-get install build-essential
>>>
>>> apt-get install libusb-dev
>>>
>>> gcc -l usb -o usb_modeswitch usb_modeswitch.c
>>>
>>> make install
>>>
>>> nano /etc/usb_modeswitch.conf
>>>
>>> *when all these are done,*
>>>
>>> usb_modeswitch -c /etc/usb_modeswitch.conf
>>>
>>>
>>> *by now ur product id will have changed..use it the modprob command...*
>>>
>>> *in my case it was from fff5 to fffe*
>>>
>>> rmmod usbserial
>>>
>>> modprobe usbserial vendor=0x19d2 product=0xfffe
>>>
>>> *and configure wvdial*
>>>
>>> *then u are done....*
>>>
>>> *this worked for me... try*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello.
>>>>
>>>> my friend has an E66 and he wants to connect it to his ubuntu system for
>>>> browsing web. When I plug in the USB cable, there are 3 options 1. Data
>>>> transfer 2. Media 3. Connect to web.
>>>> I chose connect to web, tried dmesg, it is detected as CD-ROM. It
>>>> contains files like pc_suite.exe which are useless now.
>>>> lsusb detects it as a Nokia Mobile Phone.
>>>>
>>>> How can I setup it to connect to the internet?  Please help
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sajjad Anwar
>>>> http://sajjad.in
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> NADIR
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sajjad Anwar
>> http://sajjad.in
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> NADIR
>



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Sajjad Anwar
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