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Old 09-13-2011, 12:23 PM   #1
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Usb modem Etisalat driver problem>


hi ,


I use the redhat linux 5.3 on my pc.

I want to use the usb modem .
I do not know what to do

Can someone tell me how ?

Best regards,
Mohamed
 
Old 09-14-2011, 10:37 AM   #2
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i need it necessary
 
Old 09-14-2011, 10:50 AM   #3
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this is the version


ID 12d1:1001 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E620 USB Modem
 
Old 09-14-2011, 09:40 PM   #4
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Which distro are you using? This is a common modem and should be handled out the box with most recent distros.
 
Old 01-23-2012, 01:16 PM   #5
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why did u choose Redhat? I think Fedora is better ...it is related to Redhat but simpler and more common..
check this out
www.distrowatch.com
need any help choosing a disribution..glad to help u..just ask..
 
Old 01-24-2012, 10:46 PM   #6
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still waiting for your reply.....
 
Old 01-25-2012, 08:00 PM   #7
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try the following command
lsusb
and copy/paste the output here
be'zn ellah hanla2y hall

and for now try to install the package usb_modeswitch from the package manager of RHEL or google for it
if you find any problem ask again and i will be glad to help you
 
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Old 01-25-2012, 08:04 PM   #8
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try installing the package for fedora from this link
https://forge.betavine.net/frs/?grou...release_id=272
good luck
 
Old 01-29-2012, 03:36 AM   #9
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why did u choose Redhat? I think Fedora is better ...it is related to Redhat but simpler and more common..
check this out
www.distrowatch.com
need any help choosing a disribution..glad to help u..just ask..

I was learning on this distribution


now i am on fedora 16 machine


and usb modem work good

Last edited by linmoha; 01-29-2012 at 03:39 AM.
 
Old 05-01-2012, 09:26 AM   #10
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i need to know the steps to make my Etisalat USB modem work in fedora 16

dears,
i need to let my Etisalat usb modem work on fedora 16 any one know how to do that because when i tried to install the embded packages for linux it doesn't work at all
thanks
 
  


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