[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu friendly datacards (dongle)

[Kingsly John]

+++ sivakumar bharadhwaj [2011-03-21 09:28:06]:

> Mr. Kingsley, and others too,
> 
> Thanks for a very clear & crisp reply (guidance).
> 
> You are very right - it is in every sense.  will wait for the maintainer to
> add this new device too.

The maintainer isn't going to add it unless someone with the data card gives
him the necessary info... like YOU! 

http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/#contrib

> One more doubt :  you have mentioned that if it shows as a  USB CDROM, I
> should eject it.  OK. But can you also let me know what is supposed to
> happen after I eject it......

after you execute the command "eject /dev/srX" (X being a number) 
the USB device gets redectected and this time it shows up as a bunch of
serial ports/modem. 

Kingsly

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