On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 10:56 AM, H.S.Rai <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Rony <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > These devices get detected as usb memories / pen drives. Unmount the > > volume and then it is ready. > > No. On my system (Ubuntu 10.10), it does not mount as storage device. > So, as such neither I can mount it, nor unmount it. > > Any other reason / possibility? > > In my experience, it usually takes a minute, at the most two. In the mean time, I amuse myself by right-clicking the NetworkManager icon and going to settings > mobile broadband, with the irrational hope that doing so will activate the modem. It is like a religious experience. If the thread I had posted earlier does not help, you could try asking Josua Dietze of usb_modeswitch for help. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

