On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Shakthi Kannan <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> --- On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:48 AM, S.Selvam<[email protected]>
> wrote:
> | [  560.489808] scsi5 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
> | [  560.498412] usb-storage: device found at 3
> | [  560.498430] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
> | [  565.498145] usb-storage: device scan complete
> | [  565.505146] scsi 5:0:0:0: CD-ROM            HUAWEI   Mass Storage
> | 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
> | [  565.587760] sr1: scsi-1 drive
> | [  565.587983] sr 5:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1
> \--
>
> I was expecting that.. USB modems have multiple configurations. By
> default, they use the mass-storage configuration, so when connected to
> a system, a setup.exe (most vendors officially only support Windows)
> is run which loads the drivers from the mass-storage and gets
> installed, and subsequently switches to modem configuration for use.
>
> Since you are using a GNU/Linux system, the drivers are available in
> the Linux kernel, and they follow standards. So, it should work by
> default. You only need to use usb_modeswitch to switch from
> mass-storage to modem configuration. In your dmesg log, you should
> then see a /dev/ttyACM0 device file entry.
>
> Please see:
> http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/


Thanks a lot,

I will have a look at it and will send the result.

>
>
> I am not sure if there is a GUI for this tool available (yet).
>
> SK
>
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> Shakthi Kannan
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Yours,
S.Selvam
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