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 -- Fingerprint: BFB3 08D6 B4D1 31B2 72B9 29CE 6696 BF1B 14E6 1D37 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux Lenny - Linux user #188.598
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