Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 08:55:55PM +, David Pottage wrote: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... I had a similar situation where a prevously working SIM card stopped working in any phone, after being left in a Freerunner for about a month. Is it possible that the Freerunner is somehow destroying SIM cards (heat, over voltage etc?) The SIM card had previously worked fine in three different Nokia phones, then I put it in my Freerunner, and used it successfully for some calls and text messages. I then got busy with other things so I left my Freerunner on charge but not in use for about a month. After this period I found that the SIM card no longer worked in any phone. In my case, my operator (Orange UK) was happy to send me a replacement. Definitely not on my case. My old SIM has been in the Freerunner since I got it in July 2008, and still works as fine as it ever did since 1997. It's a new SIM card that isn't recognized by any phone in my reach. Rui -- Today is Sweetmorn, the 56th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... I had a similar situation where a prevously working SIM card stopped working in any phone, after being left in a Freerunner for about a month. Is it possible that the Freerunner is somehow destroying SIM cards (heat, over voltage etc?) The SIM card had previously worked fine in three different Nokia phones, then I put it in my Freerunner, and used it successfully for some calls and text messages. I then got busy with other things so I left my Freerunner on charge but not in use for about a month. After this period I found that the SIM card no longer worked in any phone. In my case, my operator (Orange UK) was happy to send me a replacement. -- David Pottage ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
read this post : http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-fn1958 http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-fn1958 Maybe its a serious hardware bug/fault here! What's the manuf.date of your Freerunner? chris -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/HELP%3A-sim-card-not-registering...-tp2365357p2381183.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:19:15AM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... And, BTW, I had a belgian Base Prepaid which didn't work on the Freerunner but did on that same Nokia, and with moko10 firmware now works on the Freerunner a well. Rui -- Umlaut Zebra �ber alles! Today is Pungenday, the 53rd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:19:15AM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... And, BTW, I had a belgian Base Prepaid which didn't work on the Freerunner but did on that same Nokia, and with moko10 firmware now works on the Freerunner a well. Rui -- Umlaut Zebra ?ber alles! Today is Pungenday, the 53rd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? maybe your sim card was not activated yet by the phone provider... ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 04:01:19PM +0100, GNUtoo wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:19:15AM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... And, BTW, I had a belgian Base Prepaid which didn't work on the Freerunner but did on that same Nokia, and with moko10 firmware now works on the Freerunner a well. Rui maybe your sim card was not activated yet by the phone provider... That's not it almost for sure. It doesn't even register (search for in the attached file, where it sends the -- obscured -- pin code). Lot's of weird messages... Rui -- Umlaut Zebra �ber alles! Today is Pungenday, the 53rd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? zbr.txt.bz2 Description: Binary data ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
HELP: sim card not registering...
Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Thanks, Rui -- Pzat! Today is Boomtime, the 52nd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: HELP: sim card not registering...
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 09:25:50PM +, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: Hi, I'm switching operator and today I got m y new sim card. The current one will stop working in a few work days, so I'm desperate (YES, I use the Freerunner as my main day to day phone): it's not registering. I followed these instructions and they worked flawlessly: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GSM/Flashing Where this not enough? Where this not correct even though it worked? Please help... Well, a Nokia and an Ericcsson phone don't load it either so maybe the SIM card is borked. Ah well... Rui -- You are what you see. Today is Pungenday, the 53rd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3175 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community