what i REALLY wanna do is mod my EeePC with a 3G module :D<div><br></div><div>that would be AWESOME<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/6/5 Andrew Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andy@tensixtyone.com">andy@tensixtyone.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 03:28:04PM +0100, oscillik wrote:<br>
> well in Windows XP upon first plugging it in, you need to install the driver<br>
> and the crappy "dialer" software. and this wouldn't install, citing a CRC<br>
> error on installation media.<br>
> of course as we all know, when plugging it into a machine that's running a<br>
> decent GNU/Linux distro, it just works :) which is why i'm desperate to get<br>
> Crunchbang back on my Eee.<br>
<br>
</div>I've never got the Three dialer working on my XP install, works fine on Jo's<br>
machine but my XP install just refused to work. Their software is abysmal<br>
but people have mentioned that you can do it via DUN in XP, can't remember<br>
where the instructions are though.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> as far as worry over something snapping off, i don't really use my machine<br>
> in situations where it's likely to get snapped off. i just don't like my<br>
> current modem dangling around. i tried using the velcro that comes with it<br>
> to stick it to my screen but that was epic fail :(<br>
<br>
</div>Trust me, my E160G isn't gonna snap. It looks like a crappy piece of plastic but<br>
for some reason its really strong.<br>
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