Re: 12.04LTS and the Telstra 4G mobile wireless modem (Geoffrey)
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> Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:31:19 +1000
> From: Geoffrey
> To: Ubuntu-AU
> Subject: Re: 12.04LTS and the Te
I have made some progress with this Internet modem (but I'm not there
yet).
Firstly I established the current sierra modem driver version in each of
my two computers using the terminal command: 'modinfo sierra'
PC1 with 10.04LTS: v1.3.8
PC2 with 12.04LTS: v.1.7.16
I then referred to the Sierra Wire
Hi Geoffrey,
just a stupid question as I may have missed the beginning of this
thread. But did you get the modem from Big Pond or from Telstra? You may
say that these are the same company, but I have found that if you get
the modem directly from Telstra the APN to use may be telstra.internet
That
On 19 August 2012 15:26, Geoffrey wrote:
> Thanks to Harry, Colin, Peter and Ian for your advice. I respond to each
> in turn.
> Harry: I will follow up on the Huawei Wireless USB modem. For the
> present I intend to pursue Telstra for an answer, rather than let them
> off the hook. I believe that
Thanks to Harry, Colin, Peter and Ian for your advice. I respond to each
in turn.
Harry: I will follow up on the Huawei Wireless USB modem. For the
present I intend to pursue Telstra for an answer, rather than let them
off the hook. I believe that it would be a simple task for them to laod
a PC wit
My experience with Telstra has never been good. I have a Telstra supplied
(September 2008) Next G Sierra AirCard 880U USB Wireless Modem. Within weeks
after having purchased this device from Telstra, Sierra reported though an
End-Of-Life communication that the AirCard 880U was no longer available f
Further to my previous message: On Telstra's advice I checked the memory
card inside the 4G modem. It is titled 'BIGPOND' which means the APN
name is 'telstra.bigpond'. This is the same as I have been using with
the old BP3-EXT modem for which a connection name appears in the menu.
However no name
