
Hi,i am using the 3G safaricom modem bu find it expensive and has a no of issues connecting in the evening,am just wondering if anyone knows the details about the zain internet option,is it 3G,is it fast as compared to safaricom especially for a heavy user like me who needs internet 24-7.Feedback is highly appreciated. -- Njiiri Kiiru P.O.BOX 12676-00400 Nairobi,Kenya 0724361371 Skype:pnkraymond IT Consultant,Freelance Blogger,Writer: On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 2:20 PM, <skunkworks-request@lists.my.co.ke> wrote:
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Message: 1 Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 12:02:48 +0300 From: Daniel Ndeti <dantoz@gmail.com> To: Skunkworks forum <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] SAFARICOM MODEM Message-ID: <4e04149f0908010202q2dc16c3bp6c104ea6bfa84b28@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
Is your simcard active? Ideally when u plug in the modem,it should first register to the network and from there it should allow you to connect.
You might also want to check the settings that you have incase you tampered with them
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:54, amanya <whynnot@gmail.com> wrote:
check that the Network type is '3G preferred' as opposed to '3G only'.
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 11:26 -0700, SAMUEL EYINDA M. wrote:
Hi guys,
Isn't the Safcom modem supposed to offer connectivity country wide? I'm in thika and i can not connect to the internet with my safcom modem. What could be the issue?
Is there a way i can break the thing to take zain, yu and orange lines?
Regards, Samuel.
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Yea when it reaches 9.30 Suffcon has issues connecting On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Perminus Njiiri <perminus@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,i am using the 3G safaricom modem bu find it expensive and has a no of issues connecting in the evening,am just wondering if anyone knows the details about the zain internet option,is it 3G,is it fast as compared to safaricom especially for a heavy user like me who needs internet 24-7.Feedback is highly appreciated.
-- Njiiri Kiiru P.O.BOX 12676-00400 Nairobi,Kenya 0724361371 Skype:pnkraymond IT Consultant,Freelance Blogger,Writer:
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1. Re: SAFARICOM MODEM (Daniel Ndeti) 2. Re: So Orange do listen to skunks...hehehe (Job Njogu) 3. Re: So Orange do listen to skunks...hehehe (mike oketch) 4. Re: SAFARICOM MODEM (albert kamau) 5. Open source Database Breakthrough: 10-80 times faster (Gakuru Alex) 6. Re: Network Techies in Arusha (mike oketch) 7. Re: Fwd: zain huawei e220 modem wvdial.conf settings on ubuntu 8.04 (George Njoroge)
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Message: 1 Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 12:02:48 +0300 From: Daniel Ndeti <dantoz@gmail.com> To: Skunkworks forum <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] SAFARICOM MODEM Message-ID: <4e04149f0908010202q2dc16c3bp6c104ea6bfa84b28@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
Is your simcard active? Ideally when u plug in the modem,it should first register to the network and from there it should allow you to connect.
You might also want to check the settings that you have incase you tampered with them
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:54, amanya <whynnot@gmail.com> wrote:
check that the Network type is '3G preferred' as opposed to '3G only'.
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 11:26 -0700, SAMUEL EYINDA M. wrote:
Hi guys,
Isn't the Safcom modem supposed to offer connectivity country wide? I'm in thika and i can not connect to the internet with my safcom modem. What could be the issue?
Is there a way i can break the thing to take zain, yu and orange lines?
Regards, Samuel.
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