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    Will a USB modem stick work with an Android Tablet ?

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Laptopaddict, Jun 9, 2011.

  1. Laptopaddict

    Laptopaddict Notebook Deity

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    Laptopaddict, Jun 9, 2011
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    First guess.....probably not.
     
    linuxwanabe, Jun 9, 2011
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  3. debguy

    debguy rip dmr

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    Second guess... if the stick uses a chipset that is supported by the Linux kernel ootb (e.g. Huawei) chances are good to get it to work at least on a rooted Android.
     
    debguy, Jun 10, 2011
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