[Voyage-linux] Connectivity through a 3G USB modem

[Jose Ildefonso Camargo Tolosa]

I actually tested with two things:

1. Nokia 5800 phone.
2. ADSL modem via USB.

Both devices works just fine on my Debian PC but not on the Voyage Alix board.

Ildefonso.

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:47 AM, Konstantinos Birkos
<kmpirkos at ece.upatras.gr> wrote:
> Yes, this was the case. My modem is recognized, and can get an IP from the
> network (although I have no internet access, but I suppose this is a matter
> of provider-related configuration). Thank you all for your hints.
>
> Regards,
> Kostas
>
> On 23/5/2011 11:34 πμ, Adrian Reyer wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 02:11:36AM +0300, Konstantinos Birkos wrote:
>>>
>>> specific problems but not a concrete set of instructions.  Just to
>>> mention that when I plug the modem it is recognized as a scsi usb
>>> storage device and a scsi CD-ROM drive but no ttyUSB0 or ttyUSB1
>>> appears as a device. Any point to start with?
>>
>> Maybe this is one of these sticks that pretends to be a CDROM to enable
>> windows users to install the drivers first. The drivers then tell the
>> stick to change it's configuration. Afterwards you see the ttyUSB* and
>> usually it is a different USB ID. With linux the package
>> 'usb-modeswitch' does the trick.
>>
>> Regards,
>>        Adrian
>
>
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