I'm not sure about Fedora, but since /dev/ttyUSB* doesn't exist then
option driver isn't loaded. I have a ZTE device and did make it work
with this driver.

Try lsmod | grep option to make sure.

It's there:

Device Drivers
  -> USB support (USB_SUPPORT [=y])│
    -> USB Serial Converter support (USB_SERIAL [=m]

--

Gary Golden

On 12/18/2010 08:10 PM, Carlos Sura wrote:
> 
> On 17 December 2010 10:54, Gary Golden <m...@garygolden.me
> <mailto:m...@garygolden.me>> wrote:
> 
>     Try option kernel driver.
>     Can you see it with lsusb?
>     Is there any /dev/ttyUSB* ?
> 
>     ---
> 
>     Gary Golden
> 
>     On 12/14/2010 11:03 PM, Carlos Sura wrote:
>     > Hello mates,
>     >
>     > I'm on a Gentoo Box (my laptop) and I have a usb modem (ZTE
>     MF180), but
>     > it just don't work with my Gentoo Box, I've been searching in
>     Google and
>     > I found this: http://christian.amsuess.com/tutorials/zte_mf180/
>     >
>     > I tried, but, I ejected my cdrom and even my usb modem (eject
>     /dev/sr1)
>     > and none of this worked for me.
>     >
>     > Does anyone have this Modem working on Gentoo Linux? if so, please let
>     > me know how!
>     >
>     > However, I tried this modem with a livecd (Fedora) and it worked with
>     > the networkmanager, easy as pie!!... Is there any way to get that
>     config
>     > (or drivers) to make it work in my gentoo box?
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     > Carlos Sura.
>     >
>     > --
>     > Carlos Sura.-
>     >
> 
> 
> Hello Gary Golden,
> 
> Thank you for answer me.
> 
> Yes I can see it with: *lusb *and no there is nothing in*/dev/ttyUSB**
> *
> *
> The link above explains how to make it works, but I've been following
> those instructions and isn't working for me. Do I need to install
> *usbswitchmode*? by the way: Is there anyway to know what drivers and
> configuration is using Fedora 14, to make it easier and just take it
> from Fedora 14 and use it in my Gentoo ?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Carlos Sura.-
> 

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