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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:04:22 -0800
From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
To: Rohit Tripathi <rohit.trip@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: hints on setting up usb cdma modem?
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On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 04:28:12PM -0500, Rohit Tripathi wrote:
> I'm running current and after many failed attempts to setup my Novatel
> U727, I'm posting here with whatever information could be of interest.
> 
> When the modem is plugged in:
> 
> umass0: <Novatel Wireless Inc. Novatel Wireless CDMA, class 0/0, rev 1.10/0.00,
> addr 2> on uhub3
> cd0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> cd0: <Novatel Mass Storage 1.00> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-2 device
> cd0: 1.000MB/s transfers
> cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present

You should start by loading the u3g driver, it will likely just work.

> My usbd.conf:
> 21:21:46 $ cat /etc/usbd.conf
> device "Novatel"
>      devname "ucom0"
>      vendor 0x1410
>      product 0x4100

usbd was removed some 3 years ago, you will want to use devd for this
now.

Andrew