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- 10-13-2004, 10:49 PM #31Bernard FarquartGuest
Re: HELP! Using cellphone as modem for laptop
"John Navas" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> FYI, no Cingular software is needed for MEdia Works (or any other form of
> GPRS/EGPRS) -- it can be used with just standard Windows DUN (Dial-Up
> Networking).
I had heard that, but I could not get it to work until I got
Mobile phone tools. I could not get it to recognize the
phone through device manager ar all.
Now it works great.
That wouldn't be the first time I couldn't get
windows to do something.
Bernard
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- 10-14-2004, 08:48 PM #32Junior Member
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- 10-15-2004, 08:32 AM #33John NavasGuest
Re: HELP! Using cellphone as modem for laptop
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In <[email protected]> on Thu, 14 Oct 2004 21:48:44
-0500, coveredup <[email protected]> wrote:
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>Interesting enough I couldnt get connected with Mobile Phone Tools and
>had to use Windos Dial Up to connect ---
>
>and Yes -- You use Cingular as your ISP with GPRS when you use Windows
>as I do -- you have to specify ISPDA.CINGULARGPRS.COM in the user ID
>area -- something -- in the network takes that and figures out you want
>to connect to the ISP at Cingular
>
>I hear WAP.CINGULAR (SP?) also works --- the password is CINGULAR1
>and you dial *99# -- this should be documented in your info with the
>phone --- but it is VERY had to find out how to set it up and what to
>use --- except here on the forums ---
Not really -- see "DEVICE & SOFTWARE SETTINGS" at
<http://alliance.cingularinteractive....,2975,,00.html>
>I think they REALLY want you to
>use the Cingular Mobile Phone Tools ---
Of course -- makes support much easier.
--
Best regards, HELP FOR CINGULAR GSM & SONY ERICSSON PHONES:
John Navas <http://navasgrp.home.att.net/#Cingular>
- 10-15-2004, 04:20 PM #34Junior Member
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- 10-16-2004, 07:05 PM #35Thunder PCGuest
Re: HELP! Using cellphone as modem for laptop
"coveredup" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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| O No -- guess we should not have put a message here
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| Its has stopped working - via Media Works--- via the Cable --- still
| works on the phone !!!!says need to subscribe with cable--
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| anyone still working with cable and Media Works??
|
|
Working via bluetooth (virtual serial port) connected to notebook.
- 10-16-2004, 09:57 PM #36Bernard FarquartGuest
Re: HELP! Using cellphone as modem for laptop
"coveredup" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> O No -- guess we should not have put a message here
>
> Its has stopped working - via Media Works--- via the Cable --- still
> works on the phone !!!!says need to subscribe with cable--
>
Who or what says you need to subscibe?
if you call customer service, I am sure they do.
> anyone still working with cable and Media Works??
I can't say what your issue is. It is working fine for me.
In my business we call this "operator error"
Bernard
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