Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 13:53:39 schrieb Michael Gisbers: > Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: > > Hi! > > > > I've bought a Merlin X870 UMTS ExpressCard. They even offer Linux support > > and a howto but it doesn't work: > > > > http://www.novatelwireless.com/support/merlin-xu870-linux.html > > > > "1. > > # Open an xterm window (window A) and log in as root: > > > > su root > > tail –f /var/log/messages > > > > 2. > > # Insert the XU870 ExpressCard modem into your notebook computer. > > > > Look for the port association and note the lower order port numbers when > > device is inserted. The information will be used later in this procedure. > > The following shows sample output: > > > > Aug 3 15:27:33 linux kernel: usb 5-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 > > choice Aug 3 15:27:33 linux kernel: airprime 5-1:1.0: airprime converter > > detected Aug 3 15:27:33 linux kernel: usb 5-1: airprime converter now > > attached to ttyUSB0 > > Aug 3 15:27:33 linux kernel: airprime 5-1:1.1: airprime converter > > detected Aug 3 15:27:33 linux kernel: usb 5-1: airprime converter now > > attached to ttyUSB1 > > > > 3. > > # Open another xterm window (window B) and log in as root: > > > > su root > > cat /dev/ttyUSB0 > > > > There should be additional output displayed in xterm window A that was > > opened in step 1." > > > > Step number two doesn't work, there is no output at all. What's going on? > > What's this "airprime converter"? I didn't find it in the kernel or via > > eix -Ss. > > > > dmesg gives me: > > "[ 7104.176596] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0" > > It seems to depend on kernel version. > > With 2.6.2[1|2] I'm using option.ko without any problems: > > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars option 3-1:1.0: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars usb 3-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to > ttyUS > B0 > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars Device driver ttyUSB0 lacks bus and class support for > being > resumed. > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars option 3-1:1.1: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars usb 3-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to > ttyUS > B1 > Aug 15 13:48:25 mars Device driver ttyUSB1 lacks bus and class support for > being resumed. > > I use umtsmon (http://umtsmon.sourceforge.net) which supports XU870 when > starting with '--serial /dev/ttyUSB0'.
I can't find option.ko. Where is it? Do you mean that I don't need these HSDPA-scripts they offer when I use umtsmon?
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