Comments on TECH SOURCE FROM BOHOL: How to Use a Mobile Phone as Modem in Linux

I was able to make this work on my Nokia 5320 (USB...

2009-05-11T09:11:00.000+08:00

I was able to make this work on my Nokia 5320 (USB Connection Mode in PC Suite) on Globe Telecom (Philippines) Prepaid SIM. BenQ Joybook laptop running PCLinuxOS 2009 (updated from 2007).

Here is my wvdial.conf

[Dialer Defaults]
Init1 = ATZ
Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
Init3 = AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","http.globe.com.ph"
Modem Type = USB Modem
ISDN = 0
Phone = *99#
New PPPD = yes
Modem = /dev/ttyACM0
Username = none
Password = 1234
Baud = 460800
Idle Seconds = 3000
Auto DNS = 1
Stupid Mode = 1
Compuserve = 0
Baud = 460800
Dial Command = ATD
Ask Password = 0
FlowControl = NOFLOW

I would like to ask if your cellphone's USB Connec...

2009-03-20T09:47:00.000+08:00

I would like to ask if your cellphone's USB Connection Mode setup as PC Suite or Mass Storage?

I also use a cell phone via usb as a modem. I hav...

2008-02-13T13:21:00.000+08:00

I also use a cell phone via usb as a modem. I have an LG VX8300 and use PCLinuxOS. I just set the modem up in KPPP and it works. KPPP is the KDE Dialer

works like a charm!