[Sugar-devel] [TRANSIENT ISSUE] 3G-Modem not being recognised

[James Cameron]

That's not what Ajay said here:
http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2012-November/036409.html

Ajay, can you confirm in the above posting that all power management
was disabled?

I agree that the frame icon for the modem may not be present if power
managament was enabled, but I see that as a separate problem now.

On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 05:20:45PM +0530, RJV wrote:
> As Jerry mentioned, the trick is to uncheck Power Management option under the
> Power options of the laptop. Otherwise, the scenarios outlined by Ajay can be
> reproduced.
> 
> It seems the power supply to the USB ports do make a difference.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ravichandran J.V.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:52 PM, <forster at ozonline.com.au> wrote:
> 
>     USB flash drive
> 
>     > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 06:08:26PM +1100, forster at ozonline.com.au wrote:
>     > > I repeated these tests
>     >
>     > Thanks!
>     >
>     > > XO-1.75 and XO-4
>     > > OS14
>     > > Huawei E160E modem
>     > > Imation 8GB memory stick
>     >
>     > Is this actually a Memory Stick or do you mean a USB flash drive?
>     > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_Stick
>     >
>     > Ajay said pen-drive, and I took that to mean a USB flash drive.
>     >
>     > > I was unable to replicate the fault described by Ajay, the modem
>     > > appeared in the frame, both plugged in after boot and before boot
>     > >
>     > > but for both laptops
>     > >
>     > > In the first test, memory stick and modem plugged in after boot, the
>     > > frame never got past displaying connecting, even though I could
>     > > browse the net ok
>     >
>     > Yes, this is SL #4255.
>     >
>     > > In the second test, memory stick and modem plugged in before boot, I
>     > > got to the connected display in the frame but the upload and
>     > > download kB counters never updated past 0 even though I was
>     > > browsing, the connected time did update ok.
>     >
>     > Interesting, thanks.  Updated SL #4255.  I've never seen data counters
>     > in 13.1.0 builds.
>     >
>     > > I did not try without the memory stick.
>     >
>     > I think your tests show that Ajay's problem is likely to be unique to
>     > the pen-drive in use.  Thanks for that.
>     >
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