Step 1 :Connect ev-do to usb
Step 2 :Open Terminal
Applications->System Tools->Terminal
Step 3 :Type lsusb and press enter U ll observe this
[root@localhost ~]# lsusb
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 007 Device 011: ID 05c6:6000 Qualcomm, Inc.
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:0158 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Mass Stroage Device
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
[root@localhost ~]#
The highlighted device is the required one
Step 4 :Type modprobe usbserial product=0x6000 vendor=0x05c6 press enter
The cursor just moves to next line.
Note: The no: 0x5c600, & 0x6000 is obtained the above mentioned line
Step 5 :Open Network
System->Administration->Network
Step 6 :Click Devices
Step 7 :Click New
Step 8 :Click Modem Connection & then Forward
Step 9 :Fill the fields
Phone number :,
Provider name : BSNL,
User name :,
Password :
Step 10 : Then Click Hardware
Step 11 : Click Modem
Step 12 : Fill the fields as
Modem device : /dev/ttyUSB0
Baud Rate : 460800
Flow Control : Hardware(CRTSCTS)
Step 13 : Click Devices, modem & then Activate
Step 14 : Start browsing n enjoy
Next time onwards
Follow steps 2,4,5,13 & 14
Hope that ur problem of connecting ev-do to linux is solved
