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Re: Broadband Configuration



On Thursday, 30 December 2010 18:33:32 +0530,
Kousik Maiti wrote:

> Hi list,

Hi, Kousik.

> I try to configure USB broadband on Debian Lenny.
> 
> I have installed ppp,setserial,wvdial for that.dmesg message after
> inserting  USB modem is
> 
> 
> [ 9430.162554] usb 4-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address
> 2
> [ 9430.322890] usb 4-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> [ 9430.326985] usb 4-2: New USB device found, idVendor=19d2, idProduct=fff5
> [ 9430.326985] usb 4-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
> SerialNumber=3
> [ 9430.326985] usb 4-2: Product: USB Storage
> [ 9430.326985] usb 4-2: Manufacturer: ZTE, Incorporated
> [ 9430.326985] usb 4-2: SerialNumber: 000000000002
> [ 9430.443496] Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
> [ 9430.443496] scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
> [ 9430.443496] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
> [ 9430.443496] USB Mass Storage support registered.
> [ 9430.467616] usb-storage: device found at 2
> [ 9430.467623] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
> [ 9435.489410] usb-storage: device scan complete
> [ 9435.491888] scsi 3:0:0:0: CD-ROM            ZTE      USB Storage FFF1
> 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
> [ 9435.494246] scsi 3:0:0:1: Direct-Access     ZTE      USB Storage FFF1
> 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
> [ 9435.518029] sr1: scsi-1 drive
> [ 9435.518029] sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1
> [ 9435.518029] sr 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5
> [ 9435.521322] sd 3:0:0:1: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
> [ 9435.521322] sd 3:0:0:1: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0
> [ 9437.181364] ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3
> [ 9437.205848] ISOFS: changing to secondary root

Perhaps the modem uses the zero-cd technology ([1], [2]). Have you tried
using usb_modeswitch? Unfortunately there is not a package in Debian
Lenny, so you'd have to compile it.

Regards,
Daniel

[1] http://standy.blog.ugm.ac.id/2010/01/13/usb_modeswitch-activating-switchable-usb-devices-on-linux/
[2] http://www.otubo.net/2009/12/vivo-3g-using-huawei-e1756-on-ubuntu.html
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