connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
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Posted : Mon, 04 August 2008 16:28:39
Subject : connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
hi! well, very new to this whole story, see that every one has prety much had enough of MS and their BS any case got the DVD, and when in the disk drive can boot up from the disk drive and have a look, have backed up all my important files on a external drive, and am looking forward to switching, no dual function for me here is the big ques!! am using a Samsung mobile as a modem, using HSDPA for a connection with windows, loaded the drivers and created a connection and off I go, connected to the net! now need this connection, on a daily basis for work and play how will this work with Ubuntu, will I need new drivers from somewhere, as the drivers that come with the phones are basically the drivers for windows has someone done this before, all help will be appreciated thanx
psypherrr
Posted : Mon, 04 August 2008 22:20:47
Subject : connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
hi... i also had a samsung phone, and used it for dail-up, the software i got with it was called "samsung pc studio 3" but it is unfortunately just for windows...maybe you can download linux drivers? see if you can get it here maybe: http://www.samsung.com/za/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=mobilephone&type=mobilephone&subtype=theultraedition&model_cd=SGH-U700MSAXFA coz i don't know what model of the phone you have, so i just guessed, but just choose your model there, and see if you find something from the "download centre" underneath "support. if not, try google perhaps hope you come right greetings, psypherrr
kfxnando
Posted : Tue, 05 August 2008 15:04:22
Subject : Re: connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
hi! had a look at the link that you provided, thanx only saw windows based drivers, have a F700 Samsung will keep on looking thanx
triggypoo
Posted : Tue, 19 August 2008 23:57:16
Subject : connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
Welcome to the world of Linux. Have fun coding your own driver. WorksForMe(tm) on Windows!
Mikki
Posted : Sat, 08 November 2008 18:09:05
Subject : connecting Samsung mobile as a modem
I use Xandros on my EEEPC. Where can i find soft for it?