[ILUG] Mobile dongle not seen

[Gerard Cunningham]

On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 12:17 +0100, FRLinux wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Gerard Cunningham <lists at faduda.net> wrote:
> > Bus 003 Device 002: ID 12d1:1001 Huawei... Ltd. E620 USB Modem
> 
> Mmmh, for that dongle, had to jump through hoops to make it work, mind
> you it was on Gentoo, but last i checked (using karmic at the mo
> 9.10), usb_modeswitch is still not shipped with it, see this for
> reference: http://frl1nux.blogspot.com/2009/04/huawei-e180-linux.html
> 


K, tried the above  solution in  NR (an Aspire One with 8GbSSD) no joy,
Will try it later on the Thinkpad in case its a UNR problem.



> I am currently writing this mail using an o2 dongle.
> 
> Cheers,
> Steph