freerunner unable to work with 3G SIMCards?

[Michael Shiloh]

it existed for gta01. don't know if the same format works for gta02 as well.


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steve wrote:
> Sean toldme this already existed somewhere 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Shiloh [mailto:michael at openmoko.org] 
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 10:55 AM
> To: steve
> Cc: 'List for Openmoko community discussion'; Brenda Wang
> Subject: Re: freerunner unable to work with 3G SIMCards?
> 
> Brenda, I presume you will do this as the wiki belongs to you, but if you
> can't let me know and I'll do it. Let me know right away.
> 
> Michael
> 
> steve wrote:
>> Michael and Brenda.  I want a Page on the wiki showing which carriers 
>> have issues,  a table by country by carrier.
>>  
>> This is vital for solving those cases where folks have problems and 
>> for advising people prior to purchase.
>>  
>>  
>>
>> *From:* community-bounces at lists.openmoko.org
>> [mailto:community-bounces at lists.openmoko.org] *On Behalf Of *atweb
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:40 AM
>> *To:* List for Openmoko community discussion
>> *Subject:* Re: freerunner unable to work with 3G SIMCards?
>>
>> I´ve an o2-SIM from the time of "Viag-Interkom" in my Freerunner with 
>> the Code "1001710251761MC" on the Chip-Side.
>> I can perfectly phone an do SMS with it.
>>
>> cu
>> Markus
>>
>>
>> Jeffrey Ratcliffe schrieb:
>>> 2008/7/8 Jeffrey Ratcliffe <jeffrey.ratcliffe at gmail.com>
> <mailto:jeffrey.ratcliffe at gmail.com>:
>>>   
>>>> My German Blau SIM (On the back it says, amongst other things, 3V - 
>>>> does that mean volts?) does NOT work on my new GTA02, despite what 
>>>> is on http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Carriers
>>>>
>>>> One colleague's Dutch Orange SIM did work, but two other German 
>>>> Vodafone SIMs did not.
>>>>
>>>> One German and one Dutch T-Mobile SIM did not work, but a German 
>>>> Debitel (T-Mobile
>>>> reseller) did.
>>>>
>>>> Nor did a 1 year old German O2 SIM.
>>>>     
>>> Tried 4 more German SIMs - none of the them worked:
>>>
>>> D2 Mannesmann (7 years old)
>>> Vodafone
>>> O2
>>> T-D1 (T-Mobile)
>>>
>>> I don't see any pattern.
>>>
>>> Who has a German SIM working in their FR?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
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