[FSUG-Bangalore] help req to configure TATA photon + USB modem on ubuntu

[madhukara phatak]

see this link ....its says CE 100 is not supported..i was successful in
configuring EC1260
http://www.techlineinfo.com/how-to-configure-tata-indicom-photon-and-reliance-netconnect-in-ubuntu/


On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:06 AM, renuka prasad <renukaprasadb at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:03 AM, madhukara phatak <
> madhukaraphatak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> what is its series...since on net it says that ubuntu only supports two
>> types
>>
>>
> CE 100
>
> https://wiki.edubuntu.org/NetworkManager/Hardware/3G
> says that needs some hacking
>
> follwed this  link -- but from third step i got confused and sine some
> links are broken i was a bit in dilemma
>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:59 PM, renuka prasad <renukaprasadb at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:56 PM, madhukara phatak <
>>> madhukaraphatak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you are using ubuntu 9.04 or 9.10 u can do it without editing wvdial
>>>> In networking select Mobile BroadBand and select the India as country
>>>> There u will get the Tata photon + option and just enter the number as
>>>> username and password
>>>> Then as u select the wifi from network manager,u can select the mobile
>>>> broadband...hope it works :)
>>>>
>>>
>>> no that wont work
>>> device is not configured
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:49 PM, renuka prasad <renukaprasadb at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>
>>>>> i was trying to configure tata photon + USB modem on ubuntu
>>>>>
>>>>> some times my device is getting detected , and some other times it is
>>>>> not .... i get message as
>>>>>
>>>>> Error mounting: mount exited with exit code 32: mount: block device
>>>>> /dev/sr1 is write-protected, mounting read-only
>>>>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr1,
>>>>>        missing codepage or helper program, or other error
>>>>>        In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>>>>>        dmesg | tail  or so
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Error mounting: mount exited with exit code 32: mount: /dev/sr1 is not
>>>>> a valid block device
>>>>>
>>>>> it has 8GB memory slot ( we need to add a card, i have not added )
>>>>>
>>>>> when i did lsusb i got following output
>>>>> rvcemcabrp at rvcemcabrp-laptop:~$ lsusb
>>>>> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>>> Bus 002 Device 012: ID 201e:2009
>>>>> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>>> Bus 005 Device 018: ID 0a5c:2110 Broadcom Corp. Bluetooth Controller
>>>>> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>>>>> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>>>>
>>>>> when i did wvdialconf
>>>>>
>>>>> rvcemcabrp at rvcemcabrp-laptop:~$ sudo wvdialconf
>>>>> Editing `/etc/wvdial.conf'.
>>>>>
>>>>> Scanning your serial ports for a modem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Modem Port Scan<*1>: S0   S1   S2   S3
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry, no modem was detected!  Is it in use by another program?
>>>>> Did you configure it properly with setserial?
>>>>>
>>>>> Please read the FAQ at http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?WvDial
>>>>>
>>>>> If you still have problems, send mail to <wvdial-list at lists.nit.ca>.
>>>>> rvcemcabrp at rvcemcabrp-laptop:~$
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> if you have links of any success in configuring the device kindly
>>>>> forward
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>> renuka prasad
>>>>>
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