Just thought of updating this thread. I bought a Huawei E3131B data card/dongle and it works fine without any difficult configuration on Fedora/LMDE/Ubuntu/C#!/Opensuse.
Just that I could not figure out how to use the SoftWifi feature of the dongle on Linux. Any ideas? On 2/12/13, Alok Singh Mahor <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Narendra Diwate > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Am looking at buying a 3G data card and have shortlisted the Huawei E303 >> HiLink, E303C and E3131 with soft wifi. I will be using it with a Debian >> Testing based system. The E3131 come with Wifi, while the other 2 do not >> and hence I am veering towards that. Huawei's website claims E303 Hilink >> does not need configuration even in Linux. >> >> Would be grateful for any advice, specifically which of these is easier >> to >> configure/make it to work on Debian, how to get it to work and any links >> for solutions that you have found to be working. >> >> Suggestions of any other brands/models are also welcome. >> -- >> Regards >> >> Narendra Diwate >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> go for any 3G USB modem that are available in india. all will work on >> linux > -- Regards Narendra Diwate -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
