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Hasiya
Asked: 2013-07-24 04:58:17 +0800 CST

How to Install Huawei Mobile Partner 21 in Ubuntu

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We can't send SMSs, USSD codes, make calls or get Data Usage from Huawaei 3G dongles/data cards without Huawei mobile partner. How do we install it?

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1 Answers

  1. Installing Mobile Partner 21 [Customized Version]

    Mobile Partner is the most popular program, but it version 23 is not available for Linux, you can install version 21 following the steps below

    First, you want to download

    32bit - http://www.mediafire.com/download/9oa5g9dx5xeoy97/mp21.zip
    64bit - http://ubuntuone.com/3w67SSZzET4ZdyJSfG51za

    How to Install

    • You need login as root:

      sudo -i

    • Go to the directory you downloaded the file to using cd, for example 

      cd /home/hasiya/Desktop

    • Unzip

      unzip mp21.zip

    • Go into mp21 folder 

      cd mp21

    • Install MobilePartner by using the install script

      ./install

    enter image description here

    1. If you had installed this software in your system before, you will get a prompt: "The software is exist, do you want overwrites? ([Y]/[N])", enter "y" to overwrites or "n" to exit.

    2. If you do not had installed this software in your system before, you will get a prompt: "Please input the install path[/usr/local/Mobile_Partner]:". Then you can input install path(fullpath), or you may using the default path(/usr/local/Mobile_Partner) by press ENTER direct

    3. Finish installing

    How to run

    • Run MobilePartner in your install path eg: # //MobilePartner

    • Plug in your device, it will run automatically (Not supported in Xandros)

    You have installed Mobile Partner to your Ubuntu machine, final result :

    enter image description here

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