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How To Get Huawei E169 To Work On Ubuntu

Thinkpad X61 16 November 2008 View Comments

I just bought Huawei E169 to replace my Huawei E220. It doesn’t work out of the box but I able to get it to work on ubuntu 8.10 with a little tweak. Photo above shows how it looks like with my Thinkpad X61. 1. Download usb_modeswitch. wget http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb-modeswitch_0.9.5_i386.deb 2. Install it. sudo dpkg -i usb-modeswitch_0.9.5_i386.deb [...]

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