It exposes the modem’s serial ports (COM/ttyUSB) so you can interact directly with the device beyond the standard dialer software.
In the Huawei terminal syntax, this was usually a variation of a TFTP load command. He needed to load the file into RAM first, then write it to the permanent flash storage.
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If you encounter issues with your Huawei modem or the Huawei Modem Terminal software, here are some common troubleshooting steps:
I selected the firmware file— RTN980L_BSP_v2.3.1.bin —and initiated the transfer. For the next eleven minutes, the progress bar crawled. One percent. Two percent. The shelter’s light flickered. I held my breath. At forty-seven percent, the connection stuttered. My heart stopped. But the Huawei’s error correction kicked in, retransmitting the corrupted block. The bar resumed.