Ubuntu 10.10 Tianyi 3G Huawei ec1260 wireless Internet access settings

Generally, Tianyi 3G can connect to a wireless network in Ubuntu 9.04 without any setup. However, in Ubuntu 10.10, the connection to the wireless network card does not respond. After checking some posts on the internet, after some experiments, we can finally use the following method.

1. Search for the ec1260 firmware update program on the Huawei website. If you have upgraded the firmware, skip this step. Note that you need to upgrade the firmware in windows.

2. After upgrading the firmware program, you can find a Linux folder in the wireless network card. The content of the folder is the driver for the Linux system.

3. Run the install script in the Linux folder as root under Ubuntu and install it as prompted.

4. After the installation is complete, restart the system. After the wireless network adapter is connected, the mobile partner automatically starts to identify the network adapter, choose "evdo only" from "Tools"-"options"-"network type", and choose "Tools"-"options"-"Configuration Management, the dialing number is "#777", the user name and password are set to "card", and the authentication method is select "chap" (challenge-handshake verification method ). Click Connect to connect to the Internet.

5. Because the program does not support Chinese well, you can select English as the interface language.

6. If you use the NetworkManager that comes with the system, you can connect after simple settings. However, once disconnected, the Network Manager cannot be connected. We recommend that you do not use the network manager that comes with the system for connection.

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