I ran I run lsb_release -a uname -a lsusb again but this time without my modem unlocked by windows 7 first. But I cannot seem to find a temporary unlocker for linux. Rebooting does not relock it as well therefore allowing my to use in in ubuntu without problems. zip), it works fine and as long as I dont halt my pc or unplug modem, it stays unlocked. ng/wp-content/ uploads/ 2012/11/ Huawei- Modem-Unlocker.
Essentialy, when it is unlocked in windows 7 via huawei unlocker( cdn2.geek. I deem the issue there is different from mine as my modem is locked by sim provider's firmware, not a detection problem at all. fi/Tech- Blog/solvedubun tu1010andhuawei e160e12d1140c did not work at all. Even Dc unlocker(paid) doesn't unlock my modem. Also please inform honestly if I'm out of luck. Please if enyone knows of a temporary modem unlocker that works in linux, please help.
Linux Modem Manager does not prompt for unlock code as well. I have tried flashing it with firmwares but since it has a cutomized firmware from my simcard provider's company, It cannot be flashed with normal huawei firmware upgrades/ downgrades. As regards to using mobile partner to manually insert the unlock code when prompted, my modem has a customized firmware therefore the usual mobile partner unlock code prompt was removed and replaced with "only specified sim can be used on this modem".
com/2012/ 03/08/unlock- 3g-usb- dongles- in-linux/ but they all cannot unlock my device. com/2013/ 08/linux- tweaks- to-unlock- huawei- modem.html, https:/ /girobiro. com/2011/ 05/19/unlocking -3g-modems- and-using- them-on- other-networks/, geekingnhacking.
I have tried using the following command prompt methods: https:/ /zenu.wordpress. I have tried using the "mcphail/ linux_huawei_ unlocker" but is doesn't work with modern modems such as my e173 u-i as the developer himself "Neil McPhail" told me. I have tried using this on wine but it cannot detect any ports.
Here is a link to the software I use on windows 7 to temporary unlock my modem: cdn2.geek. However I share my pc with other users and they cannot understand or perform the method of booting to windows for unlocking followed by rebooting to Ubuntu, every time they need to use internet. So I usually temporary unlock it in windows 7, and then reboot and boot to Ubuntu for it to work. My modem is a permanently locked one(Customized Firmware). I need a huawei modem unlocker for Ubuntu 14.