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Use Wing as a modem?

Bathroom_assassin

Mar 30, 2008, 1:04 PM
I was wondering if there was a way that I can use my wing as a wireless modem to give my laptop internet access? I had thought I heard there was a way to do it but can't seem to find any details on it.

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
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V-Town

Mar 30, 2008, 5:49 PM
http://us.t-mobile.mywds.com/configurator.asp »

see if that link works for you, not sure if its only internal or not.
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xjittianx

Apr 2, 2008, 7:54 PM
I stole this from a post chainmail311 made a while back. I'll quote it so i don't get sued.

"Connecting your phone to your laptop will provide you with a feature called 'Tethering'. You can connect your T-Mobile phone to your computer with a USB cable. (Comes in box with Blackberries. Ebay for other phones.)
As long as you have an unlimited wireless internet plan (19.99 and up only) you can get wireless internet on your laptop! (Phone as modem feature) Other carriers will make you pay extra to do this.

This is how you do it. (PC only, running Windows)

Click Start, Control Panel, Phone and Modem Options, Modems Tab.
Highlight Standard Modem and click Properties.
Click the Advance Tab.
Enter in the Extra Initialization Command ...
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