Charles, Whatever you could share with me would be greatly appreciated - You can contact me at ngirard @ gmail.com if you want to keep it off the list. Thanks a lot in advance. Nicolas On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:25 PM, charles zhuang wrote: > I have the engineering contacts in Motorola to get their dongle/ > drivers. For Beceem and Asus, my boss has the contacts thru some > sort of partnership. > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicolas Girard [mailto:ngirard@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 2:06 PM > To: charles zhuang > Cc: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez; wimax@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Andrew Zabolotny > Subject: Re: WiMAX driver crash on load > > Thanks all for your answer, that helps a lot. > > I had to do the same trick with the mass storage for my Sprint EVDO > U720 dongle. I had one of the early version and it started to work > after a firmware upgrade as you said. > > What I need at the end of the day is a WiMAX device (preferably a > dongle or PCMCIA) with drivers available for Linux. I went to the > Asus website but they don't seem to offer the option. Did you get it > through regular sales channels or directly from the engineering > department ? Seems like it is only available in Asia or Russia (I'm > in the U.S) > > I would not mind going the Beceem/Motorola road if it is available. > My experience with early test version of the PMCIA Beceem card was > horrendous, even under Windows. Did you get the hardware/software > through your connections at your previous job ? How would one get > his hands on the software/hardware combo ? > > Nicolas > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 2:45 PM, charles zhuang <charlesz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > wrote: > I have tried it. I can get out of the mass storage mode, but I don't > know how to make the dongle go back into the normal mode. My Asus > contact told me that they have some new software and firmware that can > do better, but their engineering team is really slow to address my > question. > Any way, Beceem and Motorola software and hardware can address my > need, > so I gave up on Intel/Asus. > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez [mailto:inaky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 1:01 PM > To: wimax@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: charles zhuang; 'Nicolas GIRARD'; 'Andrew Zabolotny' > Subject: Re: WiMAX driver crash on load > On Tuesday 06 January 2009, charles zhuang wrote: > > I bought from Asus. I intend to use it on a linux device, but found > out > > this model, WUSB25E2V2, is only for windows. The open source linux > code > > can't be used directly on this dongle. > > Talking without having seen it, it should work if we can get the > dongle > to exit the mass storage mode and enter the normal mode. We'd need > asus > to explain how to do that, or someone should try the suggestions Dan > Williams made of using an SCSI eject command on it. > > -- > Inaky > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.moblin.org/pipermail/wimax/attachments/20090106/f61e58a6/attachment-0001.html
