NetworkManager and Huawei E220/E270

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Sun Jul 26 08:20:08 UTC 2009


>>> In fedora 11, I have problems with the Huawei E220/E270 3G
>>> USB stick (vendor 12d1, product 1003).
>>> As I have learned, the problem seems to be with the
>>> NetworkManager. Here is the relevant debug info:
>>
>> There's issues with the E220 if it has an older firmware. There was
>> some bug where it essentially kept cycling through modes. You might
>> want to check that you have a late enough firmware on it.
>>
>> Peter
>>
> No, it does not cycle. The possible problem: NetworkManager
> as well as vodafone-mobile-connect-card-driver-for-linux
> needs for a two-port device (one for data, one for control),
> and the option driver installs twice with the result of two
> one-port devices. That is what the vodafone driver gui
> reports as an error.

The E220 works fine on Fedora for me. I had problems with it until I
updated to a newer firmware.

Peter




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