MTN F@stLink HSDPA Modem is a Freeware software in the category Internet developed by Huawei Tech. The latest version of MTN F@stLink HSDPA Modem is 1.11.17.1, released on. It was initially added to our database on.
Yes, it is a new MTN branded version. Main executable is version 13.4.6.8. The version I got on my MTN CD is 13.4.3.8, which displays 3G/HSDPA. The generic (read: unbranded) version on Huawei's site is 13.1.2.0, only displays 3G. The driver remains the same across all three versions at 2.0.22. I downloaded the monster file from Huawei, threw out Adobe Acrobat reader, the Chinese version of Acrobat reader, the Chinese installer and both language versions of the user manuals.
You can download the English version of the installer here:.file removed - obsolete. Newer version discussed. Those having trouble with the older MTN branded software incorrectly reporting volume statistics, please try out this version and report back. Before trying any of the modifications below, be sure to make a backup of any file you replace or modify.You can also get the replacement operator logos I made here: MTN, Vodacom & Cell C MTN, Vodacom & Virgin And for those who like the silver skin from the generic Huawei software: /- The display of 3G or 3G/HSDPA is purely cosmetic, those wishing to change the text displayed, edit the file isapumtsresen.db in the language folder with your favourite text editor. Search for the text IDSMAINFRMPROMPTSYSTEMMODEWCDMAE620 and edit the text to the right of the equal sign. Yes, it is a new MTN branded version.
Main executable is version 13.4.6.8. The version I got on my MTN CD is 13.4.3.8, which reports 3G/HSDPA.
The generic (read: unbranded) version on Huawei's site is 13.1.2.0, only reports 3G. The driver remains the same across all three versions at 2.0.22.
I downloaded the monster file from Huawei, threw out Adobe Acrobat reader, the Chinese version of Acrobat reader, the Chinese installer and both language versions of the user manuals. You can download the English version of the installer here.
What is the difference between Firmware and Software? Your F@stLink Data modem relies on two applications or programs to be able to connect to the MTN network. One application is installed on the modem itself and the other application installed on your computer that the card is used with.
The Application that is installed on the modem is called Firmware and the application that is installed on your computer is called Software. Why download the UI software: This software is the latest version of software to upgrade your modem UI, which includes some of the features that are non-existent on other UI’s. Some of these features includes:. The ability to load Prepaid airtime. The ability to check airtime balance. The ability to purchase MTN data and SMS bundles How to check if you have latest version:.
Launch the modem UI (dashboard). Go to the “Help” option on the top menu and click on it. This will then bring up a window displaying the version that you’re currently on. The version number would be represented in the following manner, MTN F@stLink 11.002.03.14.67. From this number, the version number will be the second last two digits (highlighted in bold above) which will indicate what version you’re currently using. Should the version of your modem be below 14, then you will require an upgrade. In my future posts, I will be writing about other modems been supplied by Glo, Etisalat, Zain etc and share with you the tricks you can be using to browse the internet free using these modems.
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