Android Phones - help with usb_modeswitch

[James Knott]

Russell reiter wrote:
> I saw that some people on this list are using Android phones. I have a
> Huawei u8100 Android Phone which I'm quite happy with, my cell
> provider has good customer service.
>
> While by default the device is found as a cdrom drive, I cannot access
> the GSM modem under Debian squeeze - #uname -r 2.6.32-5-686 .
>    

I have a Google Nexus One.  The phone appears, in openSUSE, as a flash 
drive, not CD-ROM.  I can read and write with it, as I would any other 
USB drive.  Also, this phone provides an IP connection.  I don't recall 
anything about a GSM modem.  Is that service still supported by the 
carriers?

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