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Chicago Area Problems?

mlx52

Jun 23, 2005, 12:39 AM
All day my sidekick has been "searching" for a signal. Occasionally it would grab a T-Mobile tower, but then about 30 minutes later it would go back to searching (it did this about 3 times today)so... For most of the day i have been without my Sidekick, I was wondering if anyone knew of some outage effecting the Chicago area, or if it is a problem with my device (reason I suspect the former is b/c my brother said he was having the same problem with his Sidekick).

Any help?
thanks
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Aleq

Jun 23, 2005, 11:21 AM
Yup, known issue in the Chicago area:

Chicago Media Statement
Statement on Chicago-area T-Mobile service on Wed., June 22, 2005 7:30 p.m. CDT

T-Mobile customers in parts of the following counties may experience, or may have experienced, intermittent service disruptions: McHenry, Lake, Kane, extreme northern Cook, northern parts of DeKalb, and Kenosha county, Wis.

T-Mobile is working quickly to fully restore service to the affected areas. As of 7:30 p.m. CDT, a significant majority of the affected network is back online. We continue to work diligently toward normal operations.

The network in downtown Chicago was virtually unaffected, and continues to operate at normal service levels.

Some customers in the affected areas m...
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