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background-color: #e5e5e5;"></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="" class=""> After trying all these solutions i installed sakis3g and it connected the modem for the first time, but next time i booted it stopped working. Now it works like 1time in 10 attempts; rebooting doesnt help, so i dont know what it depends on. I also removed network manager (in case in could interfere with sakis). Please give your suggestions.<br></div></div></body></html>