This appears to be fixed with latest build: network-manager - 0.8~a~git.20090817t203502.3e22183-0ubuntu1~nmt2 modemmanager - 0.2.git.20090817t181641.ca767e4-0ubuntu1~nmt2
Found here: https://edge.launchpad.net/~network-manager/+archive/trunk Not only is the connection issue (bug #410386) fixed, but after selecting disconnect from network manager applet, the system no longer freezes when physically removing the USB device. -- [cdc_acm] Mobile Broadband when modem removed system freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412605 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs