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Use my MDA as a Modem
Below are the steps to connect your MDA to a computer and use it as a modem.
- On the MDA go to Start > Programs > Modem Link
- Set the Connection Type to USB and the Access Point Name to wap.voicestream.com
- Click the Activate Button
- Connect your MDA to your computer via USB
- The Computer should find a New Hardware. Select Have disk and point to the provided CD Rom from T-Mobile. It will find and Install the drivers for the HTC USB Modem
- Go to the Modem Properties
- On the computer, go to Start Menu > Control Panel > Phone and Modem Options
- Under Modems Tab, Select HTC USB Modem and Press Properties button
- Go to the Advanced Tab
- *Enter the following string in Extra Initializations Commands: AT+cgdcont=1,"IP","internet2.voicestream.com"
- Click Ok
- Create a New Connection: Start Menu > Control panel > Network Connections > Create New Connection
- Walk Through the Connection Wizard
- Select Connect to the Internet, Click Next
- Select Set up my connection Manually, Click Next
- Connect using a dial-up modem, Click Next
- Select Modem - HTC USB Modem (Com7), Click Next
- Type a name Tmobile GPRS,Click Next
- Enter *99# into the Phone number field, Click Next
- Leave Blank the Internet Account Information, Click Next
- Click Finish
- Click Dial on your Tmobile GPRS Connection or from Network Connections right Click and Connect.
- Your computer will now connect to the T-Mobile internet via GPRS.
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This step will cause an error 692 on T-Mobile Branded MDA, Source T-Mobile Tier III Wireless Data Support
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| Anonymous | Vista 64 | 2 | Sep 22 2008, 5:55 AM EDT by Anonymous | |
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The Driver does not work with Vista Ultimate 64bit.
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| hundleton1 | Dont Work | 5 | Aug 24 2008, 3:03 PM EDT by Anonymous | |
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Thread started: Jun 26 2007, 12:07 PM EDT
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Hi all I have tried the above but am having a problems, there is no access point listed nor can I type one in, any ideas, am on T-Mobile UK on a MDA Compact 2
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| Anonymous | mda with cingular | 0 | Jun 27 2008, 8:03 AM EDT by Anonymous | |
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Thread started: Jun 27 2008, 8:03 AM EDT
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im n longer a tmob subscriber but i still use mda in my att account. can i use this feature for a dial-up isp. tks
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| Anonymous | Perfect 10 of 10 | 0 | May 6 2008, 9:28 PM EDT by Anonymous | |
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It was a very easy set-up. I have a T-MOBILE MDA and using this information i was able to connect my laptop to internet over t-mobine GPRS internet. Thanks for this information....
Cheers Santosh |
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| ragedizzer | Step 9 | 4 | Nov 22 2007, 5:18 AM EST by Anonymous | |
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Thread started: Feb 7 2007, 6:41 PM EST
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"Enter the following string in Extra Initializations Commands: AT+cgdcont=1,"IP","internet2.voicestream.com" "
If you are a T-mobile customer using a Tmobile MDA, Do not do this step, it may cause and error 692. |
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HTCMDADRIVER.zip (Compressed Archive - 5k)
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Winodws Vista USB phone as a modem drivers
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