diff -ruN a/20-broken-usb-sticks.fdi b/20-broken-usb-sticks.fdi
--- a/20-broken-usb-sticks.fdi        2008-06-01 17:47:45.000000000 +0200
+++ b/20-broken-usb-sticks.fdi        2008-07-16 22:54:50.000000000 +0200
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@
          <merge key="info.ignore" type="bool">true</merge>
        </match>
      </match>
+     <!-- Ignore the Huawei E169 USB HSDPA modem -->
+     <match key="@storage.originating_device:usb.vendor_id" int="0x12d1">
+       <match key="@storage.originating_device:usb.product_id" int="0x1001">
+         <merge key="info.ignore" type="bool">true</merge>
+       </match>
+     </match>
    </match>
   </device>
 </deviceinfo>