I followed the instructions at > http://www.greenhughes.com/content/using-huawei-e169g-usb-mobile-internet-modem-eee > and got one to work. It took a few hours though - fixing bugs in the instructions (tar j, not tar z), the downloaded executable crashing and needing rebuild from source (which needed the C devel env installed), etc.
Good luck! Jan -- On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 08:48 +1100, Kyle wrote: > Hi Sluggers, > > I know it is supposed to just work, but my eeePC just will NOT pick up > my Vodafone mobile modem. So, I need to find the manual commands I need > to instigate in order to get the pc to recognise the modem. Can you help > pls? > > Best I can determine, the modem is; > > Modem: HUAWEI * K3715 > Firmware: 11.104.05.00.00 > > The eeePC is just the original 7 in. model with updates. > > What manual cmds will get the netbook to recognise the modem pls? Or put > differently, how do I go about this? > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html