
After you establish a subscription with a GSM/GPRS service provider, you can use the wireless data features of your computer. Check with your service provider for a list of available wireless data services. Your service provider may charge additional fees for use of data services.
There are two methods for wirelessly connecting to an ISP or network:
GSM data transmission (circuit-switched data)
GSM data services enable you to use the GSM component of your computer as a
GPRS data transmission
GPRS is a
The wireless modem indicator ( ) glows to indicate that the computer is ready for wireless modem connection.
Connecting Using the GSM Modem
Your computer can send and receive data via a mobile network using the GSM protocol.
To send or receive data over a GSM network, you must have an account with a service provider that supports GSM data services, and the service provider must enable the data features on your account.
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