Ok, after some digging, the kernel mode modeswitch was deprecated long time along.
The data for this dongle is added 20170120: 20170120: Added devices: [03f0:032a] HP LaserJet Professional P1102w, [03f0:9d1d] HP lt4120, [0586:2030] ZyXel WAH1004/WAH3004, [148f:2878] RaLink MT7601U, [19d2:0033] ZTE MF636DB, [19d2:0090] ZTE MU330, [2001:00a7] D-Link DWM-157 C1, [2001:a809] D-Link DWM-157 A1, [2001:ab00] D-Link DWM-222, [22de:6802] WeTelecom WM-D200A Corrected/appended configs: [1004:6190] LG AD600, [19d2:1595] ZTE MF710 (Vietnam), [22de:6803] WeTelecom WM-D300 (collected and compiled by Lars Melin) ** Also affects: usb-modeswitch-data (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1716301 Title: wifi driver: mt7601u not work on 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1716301/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs