Public bug reported: Brief summary: The 3G HSUPA modem Olivetti Olicard 160 is not recognized by Ubuntu 13.04 64bits as a mobile broadband modem.
The result of lsusb | grep -i olivetti: Bus 003 Device 004: ID 0b3c:f00c Olivetti Techcenter Steps to reproduce: Plug the modem in the usb port. What happens: The modem starts blinkin a yellow led, but network-manager doesn't show the modem when manually adding a mobile broadband connetion. What is expected: network-manager show the modem in the modems list when try to add a mobile broadband connection. Additional information: I also tried create the file /etc/udev/rules.d/14-olicardmodules.rules with the following rules: SYSFS{idVendor}=="0b3c",SYSFS{idProduct}=="f00c",RUN+="/sbin/modprobe usbserial vendor=0x0b3c product=0xf00c" KERNEL==”ttyUSB[23]“,ACTION==”add”,SYSFS{idVendor}==”0b3c”,SYSFS{idProduct}==”f00c″,RUN+=”/bin/sleep 2″ I confirmed that bug based on the question https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-modeswitch- data/+question/234966 and some other related issues with this specific modem reported in forums. ** Affects: usb-modeswitch-data (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1232896 Title: 3G HSUPA modem Olivetti Olicard 160 is not recognized To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-modeswitch-data/+bug/1232896/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs