Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 07:33:52 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Bengt Ahlgren <bengta@sics.se> Cc: "tom@diogunix.com" <tom@diogunix.com>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Subject: Re: GPRS/UMTS device for a FreeBSD notebook ? Message-ID: <20110530053352.GA2442@tinyCurrent> In-Reply-To: <uh762ot341r.fsf@P142.sics.se> References: <201105271905.05137.tom@diogunix.com> <4DDFE606.70809@sentex.net> <201105272027.10437.tom@diogunix.com> <4DDFF66A.5060505@sentex.net> <uh762ot341r.fsf@P142.sics.se>
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El día Sunday, May 29, 2011 a las 05:44:00PM +0200, Bengt Ahlgren escribió: > I use the uhso driver with an Option ICON 7.2 (needed firmware update). > It works very well indeed and much better than the ubsa driver I used > before. With uhso you get a real network interface and thus don't need > to fiddle around with ppp. You still get some serial ports with which > you can do "at" commands to control the modem if you want to do that > manually. Otherwise the uhsoctl program takes care of all that for you. > At least on my laptop (Thinkpad X40), ppp over serial port didn't go > faster than 300kbit/sec or so. With uhso I get much more. This and the man page uhso(4) sound very interesting... Are these Option cards USB devices? Do you have a pointer where to get one of this sticks in Europe? Thanks matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/
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