The latest generation of USB devices appear to store their Windows drivers directly on the device instead of on a CD. So they have to appear as though they are disks in the first place and the real device later. This cause problems for the EEE with 3G devices such as the Huawei E169G. We got one to work with Optus after a couple of hours following http://www.greenhughes.com/content/using-huawei-e169g-usb-mobile-internet-modem-eee
elliott-brennan writes: >I don't use 3G but a rel does. Does anybody here >use 3G on their machines? I wouldn't mind a >clue-stick on how it's normally done, then I'll >borrow the relos card and try it out. Jan -- -- Dr Jan Newmarch Head of ICT (Higher Education) P 61 3 9286 9971 M +61 4 0117 0509 F 61 3 9286 9100 W http://www.boxhillinstitute.edu.au W http://jan.newmarch.name E [EMAIL PROTECTED] Box Hill Institute Nelson Rd, Box Hill, Australia 3128 RTO No. 4687 CRICOS Provider No. 02411J Box Hill Institute of TAFE Confidentiality and Privacy Statement This message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential and privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and destroy the original message. Box Hill Institute of TAFE is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality and security of personal information provided by you to us. For further information visit www.boxhillinstitute.edu.au or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html