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Re: [VPCZ2] Enable GPS on Huawei Gobi 3000

 

Hi vick, I successfully connect my code to my gobi module. I am now
stuck getting ttyUSB2 when I load qcserial knowing my gps seems to be
enable. More informations are avaiable here:
https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146&start=30

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Hadrien



On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 21:41, HadiM <marelo64@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks I got the same answer from
> https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146&p=200#p199 (maybe
> is you?). You can check my answer on the same link. Unsucessfull...
>
> I see on many post about a firmware. On my OS, I never loaded a firmware,
> maybe it was already there but maybe I miss the firmware too. 3G connection
> fine, is that possible without firmware?
>
>
> On 11/30/2011 09:01 PM, vick wrote:
>>
>> The device key is actually not supposed to show there, they key is
>> either the MEID or IMEI depending on whether you have the CDMA or the
>> GSM firmwares loaded. You can see the values if you look at the bottom
>> of your laptop.
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>    **I start a new thred here to talk about how to enable the GPS on
>>
>>    VPCZ2 for people as me who remove Windows partition as soon as I got
>>    my laptop. Indeed Huawei Gobi 3000 is working fine with recent
>>    kernel, however the GPS needs to be enable, and there is no easy way
>>    to do it on Linux. It needs to be enable through Sony software with
>>    Windows.
>>
>>    So I am currently trying to use GobiAPI to build a small that enable
>>    the GPS under Linux.
>>
>>    You can follow current progress here:
>>    https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146&p=196
>>    <https://www.codeaurora.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=146&p=196>.
>>
>>
>>
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> HadiM


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