Re: [Staffslug] Eee PC & GPRS connectivit

On 22/01/2008, Mark Dimond <mark_dimond(a)hotmail.com&gt; wrote: > ________________________________ > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:11:56 +0000 > From: spatchtadley(a)googlemail.com > To: staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > Subject: [Staffslug] Eee PC & GPRS connectivity > > >>Hello everyone > > >>I'm thinking of buying an Asus Eee PC, but I need to be able to use it for GPRS connectivity (with O2). > > >>I was thinking I could buy a bluetooth dongle, then use a Motorola Razr as a modem. Does anyone have any experience of this? if so, does it sound easy enough to do? > > > I don't know how it would do on a *nix system but eeeuser.com suggests getting the new Trust ultra-small BT adapter as it's about the right size for an eee (i.e. tiny weeny!): > > http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/156474/trust-ultra-small-bluetooth-2-usb-a... > > and relatively cheap as well. > > Let me know if you have any luck! > > Cheers > > Mark Thanks everyone I've just ordered ordered an Eee PC and a Huawei E220 modem. I'll let you know how I get on.