Thanks. I haven't tried dmesg. Shall try your second suggestion first. I think Sahil also advised that. If this doesn't work, I'll do dmesg.
Regards! On 25/08/2013, shamee...@gmail.com <shamee...@gmail.com> wrote: > Or else , go to network - mobile broadband - add . Then follow the > instructions > > Good luck > Regards, > Shameek Bhattacharya > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > > -----Original Message----- > From: shamee...@gmail.com > Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 14:27:59 > To: ILUG-C<ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Reply-To: shamee...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Data card > > It doesn't come with a cd. There is a source package that comes with the > device. Have u checked dmesg ? > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Tapas Ray [Gmail]" <tapasr...@gmail.com> > Sender: ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in > Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 19:46:01 > To: ILUG-C<ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Reply-To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Data card > > But my system doesn't even detect the card. And there was no cd with > it as far as I remember ... in fact, I'm absolutely sure there was no > cd. Whenever I plug the device into any new comp, the software > installs from the device itself. > > On 25/08/2013, shamee...@gmail.com <shamee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> And also u need to install the software for Linux that comes with the >> airtel >> datacard. For Tata Photon it's not required. >> Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Sahil ModGill <scorpionking.sa...@gmail.com> >> Sender: ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in >> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 15:10:31 >> To: ILUG-C<ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> >> Reply-To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> >> Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Data card >> >> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Tapas Ray [Gmail] >> <tapasr...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hello, all! I want to use my Airtel data card on my laptop, which came >>> with Win 7 Starter installed but I am dual-booting with Ubuntu 12.04 >>> (which I love!) as default. The dongle works fine in Win 7 but is not >>> even "seen" by Ubuntu 12.04. Is there a way to make it work? Or should >>> I buy another dongle to use in Ubuntu? If so, which one will work >>> out-of-the-box? >>> >>> >> Dear, you have to set-up the connection firstly. Goto Network Connections >> then Add a connection in Mobile Network and do the needful then you're >> good to go. >> >> >> -- >> *Regards, >> Sahil ModGill* >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUGC Mailing List: >> http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc >> ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUGC Mailing List: >> http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc >> ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines >> > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines