Yeah it works great. Check your logs when you put it in, it should recognise it as a USB device (ttyUSB0 etc). You can then use a ppp dialer as if it's a modem. -----Original Message----- From: arch-general-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:arch-general-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jaime Jose Oyarzun Knittel Sent: Saturday, 24 May 2008 2:25 AM To: General Discusson about Arch Linux Subject: Re: experience with gprs/umts cards & linux? Arvid Ephraim Picciani wrote: > Hi, > Unfortunatly i need to travel a lot recently. > For windows you can use those pcmia cards that act as a modem for umts/gprs > connections. > If anyone tried something like that on linux, please share your experience. > Maybe i could use a mobile with bluetooth as well. > I use my Samsung SGH-A706 via cable or Bluetooth, dialing with wvdial. -- Jaime Jose Oyarzun Knittel Estudiante Ingenieria Civil Informatica Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria Valparaiso - Chile
