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Date:      Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:17:12 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, nick@van-laarhoven.org
Subject:   Re: Request for testers: Option 3G cards, also Sierra, ??Huawei and Novatel
Message-ID:  <200810160717.m9G7HCwA075574@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <200810152247.36749.nick@van-laarhoven.org>

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Hello Nick,

You wrote:
 > This is a Option GlobeTrotter Max HSUPA modem. I've added it.
 > It should work out of the box.

Thank you very much!

Do you think you could merge the device ID to the ubsa(4)
driver in 7-stable, too?  Said coworker is planning to
track RELENG_7 on his notebook.

Best regards
   Oliver


 > I've got 3 Option modems here and they are all identical in 
 > functionality bar speeds and whether or not they have a WLAN module.
 > 
 > Please note that a completely rewritten driver is ready. Somehow data gets 
 > corrupted and this panis my machine. But only with Option cards. If you 
 > receive this mail, the E220 support works.
 > 
 > Cheers,
 > 
 > Nick
 > 
 > 
 > > Nick Hibma wrote:
 > > > Just now I have committed a driver for Option and Huawei cards
 > > > previously supported by the ubsa driver. More information is in the
 > > > commit message.
 > > > 
 > > > I am looking for people who would be able to provide more information
 > > > after testing with the 3G cards branded by:
 > > > 
 > > > OEM:
 > > >         Merlin
 > > >         Huawei
 > > >         Option
 > > >         Sierra
 > > >         Novatel
 > > >         Qualcomm
 > > 
 > > A coworker has an Option card (Vodafone-branded) which
 > > isn't recognized. I only had a chance to look at it
 > > briefly, so i don't have a lot of information, sadly.
 > > The USB vendor ID is 0x0af0 ("Option"), the device ID
 > > is 0x7001.
 > > 
 > > Do you happen to know if this is compatible with the
 > > other "Globetrotter G3" cards, so just adding the ID
 > > would work?  Unfortunately I can't try this right now
 > > myself, because it's not my machine ...
 > > 
 > > Best regards
 > >    Oliver
 > 
 > 
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