Configure beamtele cable broadband connection in ubuntu

Beam Telecom is the group company of ACT TV a leading Multi Service Provider offering entertainment and broadband services and is headquartered at Bangalore.

Beam tele basic connection comes with 10Mbps full duplex connectivity.

To configure it for automatic connection in ubuntu, you may need ethtool.

This you can download from...

http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=ethtool

By selecting your Ubuntu version (Natty, Hardy, or Oneiric etc...) and System architecture ie; i386/x64

For example:

http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/i386/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/i386/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/i386/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/maverick/i386/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/i386/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/amd64/ethtool/download

http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/i386/ethtool/download


Download it into pendrive or somewhere else and by double clicking on it an automatic installer will take care of the installation in your Ubuntu system.

After that press Alt+F2 and in the run command typein

                                          xterm


Then in the new window opened, copy and paste the following line and press enter:

sudo echo "ethtool -s eth0 speed 10 duplex full autoneg on" >> /etc/rc.local

Enter the root password / Login password if you are admin and enter...

Then restart the system...

Cheers,
SANJEEV