Thanks Moz, Has anyone tried the BSNL one which claims to have a speed of 7.2 Mbps?
We should put all this info on the Wiki.. I plan to blog about it soon. Regards Prakash Moz wrote: > Hi Prakash > > Prakash Advani wrote: > >> As you would have seen there are these new high speed data cards by Tata >> and Reliance. >> >> I have tested both Tata Indicom Photon+ / Reliance NetConnect on Ubuntu. >> I didn't get much time to test but this is my initial feedback. >> >> They claim to offer 2-3 Mbps but in reality offer 300-700Kbps. >> >> Reliance Netconnect offers a choice of Huawei and ZTE. >> >> Huawei was the only one that works out of the box and gets detected as >> ttyUSB0. >> >> ZTE didn't even get detected, no message on dmesg. >> >> lsusb shows: Bus 005 Device 002: ID 19d2:fff6 >> >> Tata Indicom Photon+ also didn't work. >> >> lsusb shows: >> >> Bus 005 Device 009: ID 12d1:140b Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. >> >> Has anyone had any different experience or is able to make any of the >> others to work? >> >> >> > Perhaps the Photon+ might work with the following, I have used the > following method with other Huawei products: > > Do the following at a bash prompt: > > :~$ sudo modprobe usbserial vendor=0x12d1 product=0x140b > :~$ sudo mknod /dev/ttyUSB0 c 188 0 > :~$ sudo mknod /dev/ttyUSB1 c 188 1 > > Add the following lines to the /etc/wvdial.conf, customise phone number, > username and password as per advise of TataIndicomm. > > :~$ cat /etc/wvdial.conf > [Dialer Defaults] > Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0 > Init1 = ATZ > Phone = #777 > Username = cdma > Password = cdma > New PPPD = yes > Stupid Mode = 1 > > Try connecting with sudo wvdial > > Moz > > -- Prakash Advani | http://cityblogger.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
