On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 06:00:30PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote:

> I only just found that my Thinkpad T400 (dmesg below)
> has a slot that accepts a SIM card. I plugged mine in,
> but don't see anything new in dmesg or ifconfig.
> 
> Is there a way to use this for a mobile data connection?
> Can I use be just any SIM card, or does it have to be a specific one?
> Does this have anything to do with the umodem(4) I see in dmesg?

In can only speak form experience with T400, there you need a SIM card
and a 3G modem card like Lenove H5321. Watch out, this machine uses a
white list, only specific cards will work. 

But the Ericsson card could work with pppd. The tricky part is setting
it up. 

        -Otto

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