TalkTalk + Huawei HG521 + Ubuntu 10.04.01 i386 + misery, ANY IDEAS?

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replying to myself here!

so far not one suggestion,

IS THERE ANY ONE OUT THERE?

JUST SHOUT IF YOU CAN HEAR ME


or should I go to a TalkTalk forum to ask about this?


On 30-Sep-10 18:40:39 technical500 wrote:

>Hi,

>I recently signed up to TalkTalk and have a wireless modem

>Huawei HG521 with a wireless network name SSID, and wireless password


>I have just installed Ubuntu 10.04.01 i386


>I also have a sitecom wireless USB adapter for the PC tower.



>and have no idea how to get connected to the internet with this,


>the above hardware functions from Windows XP using the TalkTalk CD,

>but for the above Ubuntu I will need to configure using Ubuntu,



>can anyone tell me the exact steps to do starting with the

>menu,


>presumably it is 

>System--Preferences

>or 

>System--Administration


>but which and then what,


>as the modem is based on GNU material I feel it must be possible.


>many thanks


>Richard


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