Optus wireless broadband

Dave Hall dave.hall at skwashd.com
Tue Aug 5 12:16:08 BST 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 16:41 +0930, Paul Schulz wrote:
> Hi Glenn,
> 
> (Not exactly the answer you're after but..)
> It worked easily with the EEEPC configuration tool
> 
> With the 3G USB dongle, should be detected up as a GPRS/UMTS modem.

That sounds like you got the E220, which is being phased out by Optus.
The E169 which is also offered by 3 requires a couple of udev hacks to
get it working or else it shows up as a usb mass storage device with
windows and mac drivers on it.

Cheers

Dave




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