On 2007. November 2. 17:56.39 John Jackson wrote: > I've had success with the Sierra Wireless Aircard 860 on a Thinkpad > X40. Lately though the card seems to be acting flakey and causing > hard lockups. That could be a combination of the firmware which on > the Aircard and the carrier which is AT&T. From what I've read, it's > recommended to keep the firmware updated to keep in step with the > carrier's infrastructure updates. Unfortunately I haven't found a > way to upgrade the cards firmware under OpenBSD or Linux. > > http://www.sierrawireless.com/estore/Default.aspx?SKU=1100521&CID=1 > > John
Thanks John, this would be great. Only one thing bothers me: "Attention: the AirCard 860 is in its End Of Life phase and no longer available. For more information, click here / from the above mentioned site / > > On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 05:01:16PM +0100, Daniel wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm looking for a mobile device which I could use for connecting to > > the internet with a notebook. I've read the > > www.openbsd.org/i386.html page and found some devices, but those > > are rather hard to find here in Hungary. Could someone inform me > > about some other GPRS/EDGE capable devices which will work with > > OpenBSD? (be it a pc-card or a mobile phone). > > > > Thanks! > > > > Daniel