Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Re: thinkpad T480s wwlan (mobile internet) module

On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 01:59:48PM -0400, Stephen Wiley wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 06:05:16PM +0100, void wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > Has anyone been able to get the wwlan module of the Thinkpad T480s working
> > on OpenBSD?
> >
> > thanks,
> > --
> >
>
> Reposting this to the list, sorry, my brain had me reply like it was a
> text message.
>
> I've never tried it on OpenBSD but it's exactly like a dial up
> connection. You'll get a USB serial port that you run some AT commands
> on and get a ppp connection. Sometimes there are a couple of one time AT
> commands you'll have to run.
>
> The Pinephone/PMOS guys have a lot of good documentation for dialing
> e.g25 modems without NetworkManager to a number of carriers.
>
> --Stephen
>
>
>

there are a few of these devices. you'll need to send a dmesg.

I suggest reporting this via bugs@ / sendbug(1)

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