I have a Google CR-48 and am running natty, I believe this has the same Gobi2000 modem installed. The card doesn't work for me, I checked the version number and it matches the one on launchpad. I also do not have any ttyUSB* devs listed either. Thank you.
lsusb: Bus 005 Device 003: ID 0cf3:3005 Atheros Communications, Inc. Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 002: ID 045e:0040 Microsoft Corp. Wheel Mouse Optical Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04f2:b205 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:0138 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1410:a014 Novatel Wireless Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub dpkg-query -s modemmanager: Package `modem-manager' is not installed and no info is available. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. atechols@aaron-laptop:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg-query -s modemmanager Package: modemmanager Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: net Installed-Size: 1136 Maintainer: Alexander Sack <a...@ubuntu.com> Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.4+git.20110124t203624.00b6cce-0ubuntu1 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.88), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 147) Recommends: usb-modeswitch Conffiles: /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.freedesktop.ModemManager.conf a2a61104bf3fc6aef138de420243f06b Description: D-Bus service for managing modems Provides a D-Bus interface to communicate with mobile broadband (GSM, CDMA, UMTS, ...) cards. Implements a loadable plugin interface to add work-arounds for non standard devices. Also provides patches to use networkmanager (and the applet) with modem manager. . Git Repository: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/ModemManager/ModemManager/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/686418 Title: modemmanager prevents Gobi 2000 firmware loading -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs