Hi, I went to orange to have the firmware upgraded to the latest version.
-- rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 758 801 749 www.mountbatten.net On Wednesday 30 June 2010 17:43:04 Simon Vass wrote: > Also check the modem firmware version as this can have an effect. No idea > how to locate it in Linux or be able to flash a new one. > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Reinier Battenberg <[email protected]> > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:35:49 +0300 (EAT) > Subject: Re: [LUG] Connecting a Warid modem to a Suse laptop > that is for ubuntu, and indeed, that works. > For KDE, i had the same issue, the orange dongle didnt work on karmic. Now > the magic: I went to Kenya, plugged in a safaricom modem, and hopsa! I was > online. No prob. > Come back in Uganda, and suddenly my orange modem also works. > Until my upgrade to Lucid. Now i am modemless again. (did stick in a > safaricom modem 2 weeks back when i was in nairobi, but some magic doesnt > repeat itself). > There is also a chance it might have worked due to some editing of wvdial > configuration, but i havent investigated that yet, office jockey i am. > i do need to go out more often, its just too much fun at Mountbatten! > > > Please try > > > > http://www.orange.ug/mobile-plans/iew-linux.php > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ > > __ ______________ Tony Lutaaya|Projects Officer|Business Development & > > Growth Team|Toyota Uganda Ltd (TUGA No 1: Industrial Area | P.O.Box > > 31732 Kampala Tel: +256 - 312-301 500 |Fax: +256-414-346649 | Cell: +256 > > - 772-412 598 Email: [email protected] | Web: > > http://www.toyotaug.co.ug > > > > Disclaimer & confidentiality note: > > Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relating to the official > > business of Toyota Uganda Limited is proprietary to the company. 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Ndikuwera <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Are you using KDE or GNOME? > > > > > > -- > > > "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" > > > -- Robert Frost > > > _______________________________________________ > > > LUG mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > > > All Archives can be found at > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > > attachments if any). 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