usb-modeswitch is a tool used to control so-called USB 'flip-flop' devices with which it is possible to change their mode to whatever their function should be (e.g. a modem), even if they are at first recognised as a usb storage device.
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OrthoMouse doesn't work in ubuntu 12.04
I have a OrthoMouse for carpal tunnel and the mouse pointer doesn't move at all. The buttons (right, left, wheel) work fine but i can't move the pointer. The mouse works fine in windows. I have a ...
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Alcatel X215 3G no longer works in 12.04 (no /dev/ttyUSB*)
I just upgraded my netbook from Ubuntu 11.xx to 12.04 and after that I could not use my Alcatel X215 3G modem any more.
With the former version of Ubuntu, I had installed the driver-tool package from ...
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USB security dongle doesn't get recognised in Ubuntu 12.04
I have an accounting software that runs on Windows and (as per the advice of the user support) Ubuntu. The software comes with a USB dongle which is required to run the software.
My problem is that ...
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Why can't I mount my WD My Passport USB drive?
I got a WD My Passport 1TB external HD, ubuntu recognize it as a CD but cant mount it.
I'm usin a PC
AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ × 2,
Edubuntu Presice 12.04 64-bit, 500GB HDD,
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USB modeswitch to mass storage device
I'm trying to install a Sierra AirCard 320U (branded as "Telstra USB 4G") into a VirtualBox Windows XP machine, on an Ubuntu 10.10 host. usb_modeswitch offers me a way to disable the "mass storage ...
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How to connect Tata Photon Plus ZTE AC2787 in kubuntu 13.04?
Modem: Photon Plus AC2787 HSIA modem by ZTE
$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1210:25f4 DigiTech
Bus 002 Device 023: ID 0bb4:0ffe HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) Desire HD (modem mode)
Bus 003 Device ...
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Getting an Alcatel X230D connected
-- I'M STILL WORKING ON GETTING UPDATES WITH THIS --
I have an Alcatel X230D supplied by O2. It is a USB 3G modem.
It has the following credentials in lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 003: ID 1bbb:f017 T ...
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how to use zte ax 226 modem with usb_modeswitch on ubuntu 12.04?
I install usb_modeswitch but zte ax 226 modem not working. please help me to use wimax modem.
I am using ubuntu 12.04.1
