Huawei E156 HSDPA test on Suse 11.1 Linux

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Hi,
I bought Huawei E156 HSDPA data card.
Able to connect to internet with windows PC by using this data card.
But I would like to test the card with linux PC where I have Suse 11.1 installed.
Is there any one to help out how I can test ?

Thank you,
Rbt,
INDIA

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What message it shows on insertion ? Means… like a normal modem or a media drive or something else

3

Nothing found.
The output of “lsusb”
Bus 001 Device 011: ID 12d1:1003 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E220 HSDPA Modem / E270 HSDPA/HSUPA Modem

4

Hi,
Is there any drivers available in Suse 11.1 for any such kind of 3G USB modems like Huawei E156 USB data card?
Please help me.

Thanks,

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Hi,
Can anyone help on this ?

6

Yes.


VENDORID=12d1 \
DEVICEID=1003 \
for i in $(find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name "*.ko") ; do \
echo "$i" && /sbin/modinfo "$i"|grep -i "$VENDORID" |grep -i "$DEVICEID" ; \
done | while read ; do grep -B1 alias ; done

/lib/modules/2.6.27.45-0.1-default/kernel/drivers/usb/serial/option.ko
alias:          usb:v12D1p1003d*dc*dsc*dp*icFFiscFFipFF*
--
/lib/modules/2.6.27.45-0.1-default/kernel/drivers/usb/storage/usb-storage.ko
alias:          usb:v12D1p1003d0000dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*
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getting errors while executing …

VENDORID=12d1
> DEVICEID=1003
> for i in $(find /lib/modules/uname -r -name “*.ko”) ; do
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do

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Ignore the errors (C&P-Problem) and read the command’s output, those are your drivers.

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Though I am typing below commands, I get no output. What could be the problem?
**
linux-487l:~ #** VENDORID=12d1 DEVICEID=1003 for i in $(find /lib/modules/uname -r -name “*.ko”) ; do echo “$i” && /sbin/modinfo “$i”|grep -i “$VENDORID” |grep -i “$DEVICEID” ; done | while read ; do grep -B1 alias ; done
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do’
linux-487l:~ #

:’(

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“the command’s output” = the output of the command in my posting.

There are your drivers, delivered by the distribution kernel.