USB GPRS

("Option" HSDPA Modem)
("Option" HSDPA Modem)
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* run the Option mode switch application: "./rezero /dev/sg0".
* run the Option mode switch application: "./rezero /dev/sg0".
* load the "HSO" kernel module: "insmod hso.ko".
* load the "HSO" kernel module: "insmod hso.ko".
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* run the connect script: "./connect.sh up".
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* edit the "connect.sh" script (from HSO) to actually '''do''' the changes in the routing table.
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* run the "connect.sh" script: "./connect.sh up".
* enjoy.
* enjoy.
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* Alternative (generic?) mode switch program http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
* Alternative (generic?) mode switch program http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/

Revision as of 20:47, 23 July 2008

Contents

Purpose

Get the external USB 3G HSDPA GPRS Modem to work with the Nokia N800 (or newer).

Steps

  • Enable USB host mode.
  • get a powered USB hub.
  • compile a SCSI generic Linux kernel module (or download one).
  • load the SCSI generic Linux kernel module: "insmod sg.ko".

"Option" HSDPA Modem

  • compile the "HSO" Option Modem kernel module (Greg Kroah-Hartman is in the process of integrating the kernel module into the mainline kernel, or check HSO in the meantime) for the Nokia N800.
  • compile the "rezero" Option mode switch application (Rezero).
  • run the Option mode switch application: "./rezero /dev/sg0".
  • load the "HSO" kernel module: "insmod hso.ko".
  • edit the "connect.sh" script (from HSO) to actually do the changes in the routing table.
  • run the "connect.sh" script: "./connect.sh up".
  • enjoy.

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