Bigpond wireless modem - Linux Forums

06-28-2008	#1 (permalink)
alanrlow Just Joined! Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 20	Bigpond wireless modem Hi, has anyone had any success getting the Bigpond Maxon BP3 modem to work in PCLinux or any Linux for that matter. It's odd that Bigpond have a vast file repository of Linux software but don't seem to support it with drivers etc. Cheers, Alan.

06-28-2008	#2 (permalink)
waterhead Trusted Penguin Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Franklin, Wisconsin Posts: 3,957	More info on the modem is needed. Is it PCI, USB or ? Is it for wireless or ? __________________ Paul Please do not PM me with requests for help. I will not reply.

06-29-2008

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alanrlow

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Originally Posted by waterhead

More info on the modem is needed. Is it PCI, USB or ?

Is it for wireless or ?

It'a Next G wireless broardband modem, plugs into USB. Powered seperately from a plug pack. Blue in colour, about 110mmX100mmX25, and has two small black antenna on each top corner. Sticker on back reads, Model BP3-EXT by Maxon. Hope this helps.
Chees,
Alan.

06-29-2008	#4 (permalink)
waterhead Trusted Penguin Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Franklin, Wisconsin Posts: 3,957	Post the output of this command: Code: /sbin/lsusb Also, for a list of modules that are loading on your system, post the output of this command: Code: lsmod __________________ Paul Please do not PM me with requests for help. I will not reply.

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