[ubuntu-my] 3G Connection using SE K800i

[Ong hean kuan]

Cool!

On 1/19/07, Eric Yeoh <ericyeoh at streamyx.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi all,
>
>  I use Maxis' 3G service via my trusty Sony Ericsson K800i.
>
>  I managed to make it work with Ubuntu 6.10 and here is how:
>
>
> Donwload and install KPPP. For some reason the Gnome PPP Dialer doesn't
> work.
> Run KPP then goto Configure. On the KPPP Configuration Dialog Box, select
> the Accounts tab click New and select the Manual Setup method.
> Give it any Connection Name (e.g. Maxis-3G)
> Then click on the Add button and enter the phone number as *99# (Nte I am
> using Maxis, so this is the number I use).
> Once you are back on the KPPP Configuration Dialog box, select the Modems
> tab and click on New.
>
> Give it a name (e.g. SEK800i) and on the Modem device drop down box, select
> /dev/ttyACM0 then click on OK.
> That's essentially abt it.
>  Now I can use my 3G connection on my laptop and desktop easily.
>
>  Hope this helped.
>
>  Eric
>
>
>
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