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    how can I know if I have Wwan? m1330

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by kidney, Oct 10, 2008.

  1. kidney

    kidney Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi,

    I noticed under the battery a slot for what seems to be a sim card,whay is it? how can I check if I have WWAN built in(mabe a program that can detect it)?


    thanks to all
     
    kidney, Oct 10, 2008
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  2. sesshomaru

    sesshomaru Suspended Disbelief!

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    Open the square door on the underside of the laptop. If you have a WWAN card slot installed next to the WLAN card, you can use a sim to activate the feature..
     
    sesshomaru, Oct 11, 2008
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    hotrent1 Notebook Consultant

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    the sim card slot is only for one carrier in US. Sprint does not use it and either verizon or ATT use it. cant remember which one.
     
    hotrent1, Oct 11, 2008
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    Face_Jones Notebook Evangelist

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    ATT uses it i believe and so does T Mobile. Verizon i know doesnt.
     
    Face_Jones, Oct 11, 2008
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    kidney Notebook Enthusiast

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    thanks guyz u r the best
     
    kidney, Oct 11, 2008
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