If someone can get me an MTN CDMA phone for a couple of days, I can get it working (I hope) and post the DEFINITIVE MTN-CDMA-ON-LINUX guide (TM) for everyone.
:-) On 12/8/06, joseph mpora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I sent MTN an email and they said they only support the phone under windows. It took them over a week to answer my mail (sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]), something I found strange. On 12/8/06, Reinier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > This is a response to an old post, i know. I was wondering if the ´magical´ > solution that MTN offered worked, and if someone can make it public, so maybe > James and others can benefit from it. > > reinier > > On Friday 03 November 2006 12:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > MTN seems to have got a solution to that problem with the initial terminals > > from Huawei and could have some solution for you! Please get through > > directly to Brian and Simon Peter (copied) in this mail and hopefully, they > > will work out a way for you. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Ronald Bogere-Mitti > > Radio & TX Network Planning and Optimisation > > MTN Uganda > > +256-312-212400 > > > > In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process > > never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our > > responsibility. - Eleanor Roosevelt > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > joseph mpora > > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:34 AM > > To: Linux Users Group Uganda > > Subject: [LUG] MTN CDMA usb modem under linux > > > > > > > > Am trying to get the MTN modem working under linux but having lots of > > trouble > > > > After extensive searching on the internet (including the previous threads > > on this list), I have been able to get the cable loaded at ttyUSB0, by > > upgrading the kernel and adding 'options usbserial vendor=0x451 > > product=0x3410' to /etc/modules.conf (ubuntu: /etc/modprobe.d/options). > > > > Problem is, when I set wvdial, pppconfig and even minicom to use ttyUSB0 as > > modem port, there seems to be no communication, nothing on the phone screen > > while dialing. > > > > I have tried this phone under windows, it works well (using MTN supplied > > drivers) > > > > Has anyone set this up under linux? Please post your experience. > > > > Cheers, Joseph > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
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