And install the package usb-modeswitch. On the command prompt type:

sudo apt-get install usb-modeswitch

enter your own password, and it will install.

After that, your modem should be recognised.


-- 
rgds,

Reinier Battenberg
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On Tuesday 07 December 2010 13:55:23 joseph mpora wrote:
> Reboot the machine with the modem plugged in, then follow the
> instructions on the orange site:
> 
> http://www.orange.ug/mobile-plans/iew-linux.php
> 
> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Tracy Nambasa <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello to LUG Memebers,
> > 
> > l am having a challenge with detecting hauwie modem on my ubuntu 9.10.
> > l have tried to install Gnome ppp, wvdial as directed but failed.
> > l also did use sudo apt-get usb-modeswitch  failed
> > 
> > What should be the problem? Please help me out.
> > 
> > Kindly waiting for your positive response
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Tracy
> > 
> > 
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