Thanks Ronni, That explains why it didn't work.
Best wishes, Walter On 30/01/2011, at 4:54 , Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Walter, > > <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3574> > Computer requirements > For Internet tethering using a USB port, you need > A Mac OS X computer running Mac OS X 10.5.8 or later or a computer running > Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later, Windows Vista, or Windows 7, and a USB > 2.0 port. > iTunes 9.2 or later downloaded and installed on your computer. > Note: if you downloaded iTunes 9.2 using a web browser, you may still need to > install it. See this article if you experience an issue installing iTunes. > An Apple iPhone USB cable (included with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS). > For Internet tethering using a Bluetooth port, you need: > A computer running Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later (Mac OS X 10.5.8 recommended) > with Bluetooth 2.0 or a computer running Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later, > Windows Vista, or Windows 7 with Bluetooth 2.0. > To turn on Bluetooth on your iPhone and your computer. > iPhone must be paired to your computer. > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 30/01/2011, at 4:41 PM, "F.W. Hänel" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> G/day everyone, >> >> Have tried it with an iBook G4 with Tiger, but it's not working. >> Should it work ? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Walter >> On 30/01/2011, at 1:04 , Tim Law wrote: >> >>> >>> Yep, >>> >>> I did this yesterday with the Telstra NextG network on my iPhone4 and my >>> sons PC laptop. >>> >>> Turn on Tethering in System Prefs/Network. >>> Easiest is to plug the iPhone into the laptop via a USB cord. >>> The iPhone flashes a blue top part of the screen indicating it is in >>> tethering mode >>> >>> The laptop picked up the connection without having to do anything on the PC >>> running Windows 7. >>> >>> I thought it was very easy. >>> >>> When I had an Optus SIM in my iPhone3G, I got a flag saying I needed to >>> call Optus to turn on Tethering. >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> On 30/01/2011, at 12:49 PM, Michael Bradley wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> does anybody know if this is possible? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Mike >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
