CDMA PC Card (Verizon PC5570) no longer works in F10
Gordon Messmer
yinyang at eburg.com
Thu Feb 19 03:22:18 UTC 2009
Kenneth Lee wrote:
> When I first installed Fedora 10 when the distribution first was
> available, I was really pleased with how well integrated NM was with
> CDMA cards from Verizon. I would just plug the card in, and I was able
> to surf the net. It just worked.
>
> Last week, I was at a conference and checked out a CDMA card.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478315
It's a kernel bug. The card was mistakenly switched from the ACM driver
to the "option" driver. It'll be fixed in kernels newer than 2.6.27.16
or 2.6.28.5. In the meantime, you can work around the problem by
modifying one of HAL's files as indicated in comment #2 of the bug entry
listed above.
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