Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1185 mails)

[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

C wrote:

> > c't did an article on UMTS sticks in the issue dated 21/12/2009, and
> > they couldn't get the Vodafone stick (they called it Huawei K3765) to
> > work because the mode-switch between zeroCD and normal mode couldn't
> > be done from Linux.
>
> That's where the trick of explicitly Ejecting the stick in Dolphin
> comes in.  If you don't do that, it stays in ZEROCD mode.  As soon as
> you Eject the stick, it switches over to Broadband mode.  This is
> shown in dmesg as well.. before ejecting, all that's discovered when
> you plug in the stick is the CD part.  Eject, and the modem is picked
> up, and the /dev nodes are created.

Aha. I guess c't missed that one :-) 

I have not yet experimented with one of these UNTS sticks, but I will
be, as I need one for this summer.  Interesting trick with the eject.
The data you mentioned sounds good to me - are you getting any errors
etc?



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Per Jessen, Zürich (8.6°C)

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