[ubuntu-za] 3g trouble
FransIT
dormakorp at vodamail.co.za
Mon Jun 18 11:18:40 UTC 2012
my wife have the k3772-z I'll test her's and see what happens
On 12/06/18 13:11, wikus wrote:
>
> It's a K3772 Usb Modem (Vodacom)
>
> - Wikus
>
> *----- Original Message -----*
> *From:* FransIT [mailto:dormakorp at vodamail.co.za]
> *To:* ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> *Sent:* Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:18:34 +0200
> *Subject:* Re: [ubuntu-za] 3g trouble
>
>
>
> On 12/06/18 08:36, wikus wrote:
> >
> > Frans it's the very latest one from Vodacom (don't have it with me now).
> > The USB stick one.
> >
> > Yep data bundle is fine.
> >
> > I plug it directly into the usb port , I don't use any cables with it.
> >
> > - Wikus
> >
> If its possible to get us the model name it would go a long way into
> fixing the problem...
>
> You can try connecting the modem to the usb extension cable, also...if
> the cable have two usb plugs at the computer side try using both, also
> if you have a windows pc available some where to test, as it could be
> the modem.
>
> Also 2 bars on the signal are getting to unstable... being able to move
> the modem around a bit should help stabilizing the signal though.
>
>
> >
> > *----- Original Message -----*
> > *From:* FransIT [mailto:dormakorp at vodamail.co.za <#>]
> > *To:* wikus at cheetah-microsystems.com <#>,ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com <#>
> > *Sent:* Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:39:34 +0200
> > *Subject:* Re: [ubuntu-za] 3g trouble
> >
> >
> > Which modem is it?
> >
> > I assume airtime and data have been checked.
> >
> > Try the modem with or with out the usb extension cables (it should have
> > been in the box)
> >
> > I recently started getting problems when I connect the auxiliary usb
> > power cable with the modem
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/06/17 15:34, Wikus wrote:
> > >
> > > Afternoon everyone ,
> > >
> > > I am having a lot of issues with 3g. Currently my ADSL is down due to
> > > stolen Telkom cables.
> > > So I went out and got me a 3g usb dongle (new one) so that I at least
> > > can read en send mail.
> > >
> > > However , it is going very badly. It picked it up and I selected my
> > > home network etc. All that went
> > > well , BUT , it doesn't stay connected longer than a few seconds :-(
> > > I am still busy sending or receiving mail then it disconnects. All the
> > > time. Sometimes it is as few as about 10 seconds
> > > then it disconnects. My signal varies between 2 and 3 bars , however
> > > my cellphone always have full signal and no issues.
> > >
> > > Are there any settings in Ubuntu that I can do to make it more stable
> > > and actually stay connected long enough to use ?
> > > Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit.
> > >
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > > - Wikus
> > >
> >
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> > Frans de Waal
> > IT Manager/
> > Dormakorp
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Google what you can't fake.
> How (and when) to 'motivate' the computer to do what Google won't tell.
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> Frans de Waal
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> Dormakorp
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When working on a computer you have to know enough:
To fake what you don't know.
Google what you can't fake.
How (and when) to 'motivate' the computer to do what Google won't tell.
Frans de Waal
IT Manager/
Dormakorp
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