[Ti] Sierra Wireless Aircard 555

[mac]

I found someone posted the instructions to build a working driver.  I 
tested on my 17" and it does work.

http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/~snoeren/aircard.html



On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 12:00 AM, Mark C. Langston wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 06:16:54PM -0400, Bob Bergey wrote:
>> On 9/6/02 11:54 AM, "Bob Bergey" <rb at dprint.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Is anyone using this Sierra Wireless Aircard 555 (offered by 
>>> Verizon) with
>>> their TiBook?
>>
>> A minor update ... I stopped in at my local Verizon store this 
>> afternoon,
>> and they have a display featuring the Aircard, and listing Macintosh 
>> as one
>> of the supported OS's! A sales rep confirmed it for me; however there 
>> is no
>> mention of what Mac OS is supported. Since it's pretty new, I would 
>> hope it
>> supports OS X -- I'm still using 10.1.5 until my 10.2 arrives.
>>
>
>
> I'm curious as to whether you ever resolved this, or if anyone has
> any new info.  I found out today that T-Mobile has a deal going:
> $299 for a Sierra Wireless Aircard 750, and $29.99/mo for unlimited
> data transfer.
>
> I know Sierra claims the 750 isn't supported on OS X, but then, they
> claim that none of the cards are.
>
> Does anyone have one they can experiment with?  If this works with
> my tibook, I may have to pick one up.
>
> -- 
> Mark C. Langston                                    Sr. Unix SysAdmin
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