freerunner unable to work with 3G SIMCards?
Michael Shiloh
michael at openmoko.org
Thu Jul 3 09:45:12 CEST 2008
A new card worked for me at one point. It's not a solution, but rather,
a test.
It is an indication that some firmware somewhere changed, and that the
Freerunner doesn't handle it correctly.
I look forward to hearing from you the result of this test.
Sincerely,
Michael
Arne Zachlod wrote:
> i don't think the card is the problem, but the freerunner. The card
> works in all phones (3G and non3G) i have tried, excluding the FR, so i
> think there HAVE to be a bug or something else, but no idea how to find
> out what could be wrong.
> I asked my provider for a new card now and he said he will send me one.
> Now i have to wait, but im not sure that this will help me.
>
> bye, Arne
>
>
> Michael Shiloh schrieb:
>> Don't give up yet - let's try to gather some more information.
>>
>> If your card is more than a few months old it would be very interesting
>> to try a new card on the very same contract. Would the provider be
>> willing to exchange your card for a new one?
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> Arne Zachlod wrote:
>>
>>> I have testes the non-3G e-plus SIM card form my girlfirend and it
>>> works. i think the problem is with the 3G sim cards only, not with the
>>> normal 2,5G Standartd-cards. or with some of the 3G-cards. really, i
>>> have no idea. in germany it is now around 9:00 AM so i will go to a
>>> phone-shop now and ask there. i would have no problem with changing the
>>> network, but the problem is that i would have to wait for a half year
>>> until my actually contract get off (or what is the english word for
>>> that?) and thats absoulutely too long, because i don't want to change my
>>> telephone number. so the only option is finding the bug? or getting a
>>> working SIM Card.
>>>
>>> Regards, Arne
>>>
>>>
>>> Michael Kluge schrieb:
>>>
>>>> Most probably. I am waiting for one too and will use it with a SIM card from
>>>> SIMYO. It's a prepaid card, they charge for 1MB data 24 Cent and use the
>>>> e-plus network. I guess a few people with a freerunner have such a card as
>>>> most other offers for data is more expensive.
>>>>
>>>> Michael
>>>>
>>>> Am Donnerstag, 3. Juli 2008 08:04:08 schrieb Michael Shiloh:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Do we have any other Freerunners who are e-plus customers in Germany?
>>>>> Need to get some information here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael
>>>>>
>>>>> Arne Zachlod wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Michael,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> my network provider is e-plus and i'm located in germany.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Arne
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Michael Shiloh schrieb:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Arne,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Who is your network provider?
>>>>>>> Where are you located?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Michael?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Arne Zachlod wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hej guys, I had got my today and i have tested it, but my 3G card
>>>>>>>> doesn't function with it. he can't find a network and is unable to get
>>>>>>>> the pin. (i have disabled pin with another phone, then there was only
>>>>>>>> the problem that he doesn't find a network). but with other SIM Cards
>>>>>>>> form same provider there is no problem.
>>>>>>>> and other, non-3G-phones hasn't problem with this card, too.
>>>>>>>> i have no idea where i can find any informations. the gsm.log file
>>>>>>>> doesn't exist and my gsm-firmware-version is moko8. So, my question is:
>>>>>>>> does anybody else has a problem with 3G Sim card?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you, Arne
>>>>>>>>
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