[Any distro?] Funny, very old SIM card not detected

Abelenda diego.abelenda at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 18:04:36 CET 2008


ah... forgot the list...

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:35:26 +0100
Abelenda <diego.abelenda at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:03:35 -0800
> Dima Kogan <dkogan at cds.caltech.edu> wrote:
> 
> > What's the model of the SIM card? I've had an issue where an old SIM
> > card would only register after a few minutes, and some distros had a
> > bug where they'd get confused if the registration didn't happen
> > early enough. Qtopia would register fine, but Android and anything
> > using FSO would not. See http://trac.freesmartphone.org/ticket/255
> 
> Any info on how I do get the model of SIM? The only thing written on
> it is the serial number (this is an orange (CH)).
> 
> Anyway I don't understand what you mean by register time, 
> 
> is it the time the SIM takes to associate to an antenna ?
> the time the SIM take to verify the PIN ?
> This is not in question here, my PIN isn't even asked by most
> distros... And it takes less than a minute between the moment the pin
> is asked and the moment the signal strength is displayed (by Om2008.9)
> (no mesurements here ^^).

>Ah I forgot to say I didn't update the firmware of the calypso, because
>#1024 has no reason to affect me and I don't think that a command
>that is more recent than the SIM will change anything here...
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