Re: [Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-19 Thread Chris Dennis
Thanks for the replies folks -- I'll pass them on. cheers Chris -- Chris Dennis cgden...@btinternet.com Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: ht

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-18 Thread John Cooper
Chris Dennis wrote: > Hello folks > > A friend of mine has an Asus eeePC 701 4G, running whatever version of > Linux it shipped with (version 'eeePC 1.0.6.6' apparently). > > He has asked me about mobile broadband dongles -- he just wants to > connect occasionally, so he wants a pay-as-you-go a

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-18 Thread gully gaoler
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Andy Random wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, gully gaoler wrote: > >> i have a 701 running eeebuntu and the vodafone PAYG works ok. >> >> i don't spose that helps much. > > What make/model USB dongle thingy? > > I have a 701 which works "out the box" with my Huawei

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-18 Thread Andy Random
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, gully gaoler wrote: > i have a 701 running eeebuntu and the vodafone PAYG works ok. > > i don't spose that helps much. What make/model USB dongle thingy? I have a 701 which works "out the box" with my Huawei E220 USB modem on the 3 network. I'm pretty sure Vodafone used t

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-18 Thread gully gaoler
i have a 701 running eeebuntu and the vodafone PAYG works ok. i don't spose that helps much. jack On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Chris Dennis wrote: > Hello folks > > A friend of mine has an Asus eeePC 701 4G, running whatever version of > Linux it shipped with (version 'eeePC 1.0.6.6' appa

[Hampshire] Mobile broadband on an Asus eeePC 701?

2009-03-18 Thread Chris Dennis
Hello folks A friend of mine has an Asus eeePC 701 4G, running whatever version of Linux it shipped with (version 'eeePC 1.0.6.6' apparently). He has asked me about mobile broadband dongles -- he just wants to connect occasionally, so he wants a pay-as-you-go arrangement. I am ignorant of both