I am using Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit and i have a Huawei E303c 3G modem also. This 3G dongle is doesn’t work with USB 3.0. Its works fine with USB 2.0 in the same version of OS. Once i connect this dongle in USB 3.o its not detected after i start to watching dmesg & syslog
Syslog log output:
Dec 27 11:05:30 vinod-lap pulseaudio[2039]: [pulseaudio] pid.c: Daemon already running. Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.746845] usb 3-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.765439] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=14fe Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.765456] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=0 Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.765466] usb 3-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.765475] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: HUAWEI Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 2: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1" Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 2 was not an MTP device Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.848376] usb-storage 3-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.848463] scsi6 : usb-storage 3-1:1.0 Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.848618] usb-storage 3-1:1.1: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.848711] scsi7 : usb-storage 3-1:1.1 Dec 27 11:06:17 vinod-lap kernel: [ 117.848870] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.847866] scsi 6:0:0:0: CD-ROM HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.848068] scsi 7:0:0:0: Direct-Access HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.849518] sr1: scsi-1 drive Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.849940] sr 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.850243] sr 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.851804] sd 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 Dec 27 11:06:18 vinod-lap kernel: [ 118.858372] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk Dec 27 11:07:08 vinod-lap kernel: [ 168.986994] usb 3-1: USB disconnect, device number 2 Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.838089] usb 3-1: new high-speed USB device number 3 using xhci_hcd Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.856726] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=14fe Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.856737] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=0 Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.856743] usb 3-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.856748] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: HUAWEI Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.859164] usb-storage 3-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.859338] scsi8 : usb-storage 3-1:1.0 Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.859608] usb-storage 3-1:1.1: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap kernel: [ 180.859753] scsi9 : usb-storage 3-1:1.1 Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 3: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1" Dec 27 11:07:20 vinod-lap mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 3 was not an MTP device Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.859081] scsi 8:0:0:0: CD-ROM HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.859342] scsi 9:0:0:0: Direct-Access HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.862222] sr1: scsi-1 drive Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.862618] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.862856] sr 8:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.864133] sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 Dec 27 11:07:21 vinod-lap kernel: [ 181.865678] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk Dec 27 11:07:22 vinod-lap usb_modeswitch: switching device 12d1:14fe on 003/003 Dec 27 11:07:22 vinod-lap kernel: [ 182.373400] usb 3-1: USB disconnect, device number 3 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.609886] usb 3-1: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.628851] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=1506 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.628856] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.628858] usb 3-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.628861] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: HUAWEI Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.631893] usb-storage 3-1:1.4: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.631953] scsi10 : usb-storage 3-1:1.4 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.632082] usb-storage 3-1:1.5: USB Mass Storage device detected Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.632125] scsi11 : usb-storage 3-1:1.5 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap mtp-probe: checking bus 3, device 4: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1" Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap mtp-probe: bus: 3, device: 4 was not an MTP device Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap usb_modeswitch: switched to 12d1:1506 on 003/003
Dmesg output:
[ 20.962471] wlan0: authenticate with 94:0c:6d:eb:fd:be [ 20.985107] wlan0: send auth to 94:0c:6d:eb:fd:be (try 1/3) [ 20.987008] wlan0: authenticated [ 20.989488] wlan0: associate with 94:0c:6d:eb:fd:be (try 1/3) [ 20.993712] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 94:0c:6d:eb:fd:be (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=1) [ 20.993767] wlan0: associated [ 20.993776] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready [ 21.191743] init: plymouth-stop pre-start process (1114) terminated with status 1 [ 117.746845] usb 3-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd [ 117.765439] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=14fe [ 117.765456] usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=2, Product=1, SerialNumber=0 [ 117.765466] usb 3-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile [ 117.765475] usb 3-1: Manufacturer: HUAWEI [ 117.848376] usb-storage 3-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected [ 117.848463] scsi6 : usb-storage 3-1:1.0 [ 117.848618] usb-storage 3-1:1.1: USB Mass Storage device detected [ 117.848711] scsi7 : usb-storage 3-1:1.1 [ 117.848870] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage [ 118.847866] scsi 6:0:0:0: CD-ROM HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [ 118.848068] scsi 7:0:0:0: Direct-Access HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 [ 118.849518] sr1: scsi-1 drive [ 118.849940] sr 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 [ 118.850243] sr 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 [ 118.851804] sd 7:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 [ 118.858372] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
I created the appropriate mobile broadband connection manually, but I cannot enable it in network manager, since the device is not recognized as mobile broadband. It has some problem in USB mode switch.
After that i found solution in a UBUNTU form,
I follow this commands,
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get install wvdial sudo apt-get install usb-modeswitch usb-modeswitch-data
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
After that finish the upgrade and reboot my computer and i connect my USB modem in USB 3.0 port
start watching dmesg and syslog.
syslog output:
Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.694875] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.695197] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial_generic Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.695423] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for generic Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.722654] usbcore: registered new interface driver option Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.723320] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for GSM modem (1-port) Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.723434] option 3-1:1.0: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.723997] usb 3-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB0 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.724038] option 3-1:1.2: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.724172] usb 3-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB1 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.724195] option 3-1:1.3: GSM modem (1-port) converter detected Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.724317] usb 3-1: GSM modem (1-port) converter now attached to ttyUSB2 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.743443] usb 3-1: MAC-Address: 58:2c:80:13:92:63 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.743954] cdc_ncm 3-1:1.1 wwan0: register 'cdc_ncm' at usb-0000:05:00.0-1, Mobile Broadband Network Device, 58:2c:80:13:92:63 Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap kernel: [ 189.743991] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_ncm Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB0) opening serial port... Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB0): port attributes not fully set Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.1/net/wwan0, iface: wwan0) Dec 27 11:07:29 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.1/net/wwan0, iface: wwan0): no ifupdown configuration found. Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.630898] scsi 10:0:0:0: CD-ROM HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.630938] scsi 11:0:0:0: Direct-Access HUAWEI SD Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.632144] sr1: scsi-1 drive Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.632284] sr 10:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr1 Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.632356] sr 10:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.632563] sd 11:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg3 type 0 Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap kernel: [ 190.634193] sd 11:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk Dec 27 11:07:30 vinod-lap usb_modeswitch[2288]: usb_modeswitch: switched to 12d1:1506 on 3/4 Dec 27 11:07:34 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB0) closing serial port... Dec 27 11:07:34 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB0) serial port closed Dec 27 11:07:34 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (Huawei): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1 claimed port ttyUSB0 Dec 27 11:07:35 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) opening serial port... Dec 27 11:07:35 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2): port attributes not fully set Dec 27 11:07:35 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) opening serial port... Dec 27 11:07:35 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1): port attributes not fully set Dec 27 11:07:37 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) closing serial port... Dec 27 11:07:37 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) serial port closed Dec 27 11:07:37 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (Huawei): GSM modem /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.4/0000:05:00.0/usb3/3-1 claimed port ttyUSB2 Dec 27 11:07:48 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) closing serial port... Dec 27 11:07:48 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) serial port closed Dec 27 11:07:48 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) opening serial port... Dec 27 11:07:54 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) closing serial port... Dec 27 11:07:54 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB1) serial port closed Dec 27 11:07:54 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) opening serial port... Dec 27 11:07:54 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2): port attributes not fully set Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): failed to look up interface index Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): new GSM/UMTS device (driver: 'option1' ifindex: 0) Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2 Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2] Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2] Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap NetworkManager[990]: (ttyUSB0): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none') [20 30 0] Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) closing serial port... Dec 27 11:07:55 vinod-lap modem-manager[732]: (ttyUSB2) serial port closed Dec 27 11:17:01 vinod-lap CRON[2463]: (root) CMD ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.hourly) Dec 27 11:17:50 vinod-lap anacron[2544]: Anacron 2.3 started on 2013-12-27
Finally i got it and it detected as ttyUSB device and network-manager options also enabled.
It is recognizes as usb mobile broadband modem as ethernet connection. I created the appropriate mobile broadband connection manually,
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