On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 05:46 +1000, opm595 wrote: > Many thanks, Dave. Unfortunately, mate, no cigar. > I carried out everything as per your instructions and nothing further > has evolved from attempting to get connected on 9.04. > However, for what it was worth, I had a spare lappy that I usually > trial stuff on (been trying out Kubuntu 9.04 - how cool is KDE? ). So > I thought, what the hec and ran-up Ubuntu 8.10 to see if that did > anything. > Following your instructions again, this time it did go a step further > after adding Vodafone in Network Manager by alerting me with the > following message from "My Disc"
Did you install usb modeswitch? It doesn't sound like it. See my earlier email about that, then try the instructions below again > > On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 10:58 +1000, Dave Hall wrote: > > Do you get the network manager wizard when you plug in the device? If > > not try this: > > Right click on the network manager applet > > Select the mobile broadband tab > > Click add > > Click forward > > Select vodafone from the list of providers > > Click forward > > Give it a name - the default vodafone should be fine > > Click Apply > > (Left) Click on the network manager applet > > Select vodafone from the list > > Point your browser to google.com.au > > Be impressed that it loaded > > Go to http://www.internationalbeershop.com.au and order some beer for > > the network manager developers :) (Note: the Around the World in Twenty > > Beers Pack is really good). > > Send an email to the list telling everyone how easy it was > > Cheers > > Dave -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
