I hate to be "negative" but this sounds like a problem I had with a SCSI tray loaded cdrom driev back several years ago now. I even escalated the issue to the kernel developers list. No dice. You'll probably have to switch to something that specifically is supported otherwise the other path leads to madness.
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis <umarz...@gmail.com>wrote: > the modem is Huawei E1762 which is provided by local ISP when registering > for their wireless broadband service. > > this modem, weirdly, can only be detected when i used it recently from > windows xp, while the device still connected into the usb port, reboot into > debian, then it will be detected and can be used with Vodafone Mobile > Connect Card driver for Linux > > detected as usb storage > Bus 005 Device 003: ID 12d1:1446 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. > > detected as modem > Bus 005 Device 003: ID 12d1:1003 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E220 HSDPA > Modem / E270 HSDPA/HSUPA Modem > > i tried > # rmmod usb-storage > # modprobe usbserial vendor=0x12d1 product=0x1446 > > but to no avail. Perhaps there's a step that i missed. Please point me to > the correct direction. > > -- > Regards, > > Umarzuki Mochlis > http://gameornot.net >
