Landline is always a better choice IMHO On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Vivek Varghese Cherian <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Arun, > > I tried the stupid mode =1 too. Same result. > > Took the modem all the way to the Sub Divisional > Engineer's office in Kelly's and the modem works > perfectly fine on Microsoft Windows when we tested > it there. > > So I am ruling out a faulty modem. I am not sure if > Signal stength is the issue because I stay pretty close > (around 2 kms) by road from the Mugappair Exchange. > > > I have ordered for a BSNL Broadband landline connection > for now and planning to use the modem on my mother's > Laptop which runs Microsoft Windows till I figure out how > to get it to work on Ubuntu 13.04. > > > Thanks anyways for your inputs. > > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Arun Khan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Vivek Varghese Cherian >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am having a BSNL EVDO (Prithvi) modem in Chennai and I am unable to >> > connect to the Internet. I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 Bit. >> > >> > The wvdial.conf is as follows, >> > >> > cat /etc/wvdial.conf >> > >> > [Dialer Defaults] >> > Init1 = ATZ >> > Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 >> > Modem Type = USB Modem >> > ISDN = 0 >> > New PPPD = yes >> > Phone = 9183006292 >> > Modem = /dev/ttyACM0 >> > Username = 91********@aaabg.in >> > Password = 91******** >> > Baud = 460800 >> > >> > >> > Any pointers to what is going wrong ? >> > >> > >> >> Try 'stupid mode' ref [a] >> >> [a] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WvDial> >> >> -- >> Arun Khan >> Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device >> (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUGC Mailing List: >> http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc >> ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > > > > > -- > Vivek Varghese Cherian (विवेक वर्गीस चेरियान) > Senior System Administrator & DevOp > RHCSA #100-173-327 > Member of USENIX,SAGE,LOPSA,EFF, FSF Associate. > Website : http://www.vivekcherian.com > Blog: http://www.vivekcherian.net > Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekvc > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vivek.v.cherian > > IRC: Vivek and ViveKVC on both Freenode and OFTC > GPG Key fingerprint = 1EB1 0647 9574 18A3 40B5 8D74 F842 576B 3C2B 8538 > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
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