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Using phone (Sony Ericsson TM506) as a modem on a PC?

dnbstyle29

Jul 20, 2009, 2:12 PM
Ok, so I have a Sony Ericsson TM506.
I have T-Zones/Web2Go Unlimited.
My home computer currently has no internet connection.
I recently downloaded Sony Ericsson PC suite onto my phone and transferred it to my computer by a USB cable, then ran and installed it.

The PC Suite program allows you to connect the computer to the internet via the phone's connection, but it tries to "Validate" my TZones account I guess, and because there's no Username and/or password set up it denies the connection.

Does anybody know the way around this? Like do I need to enter a proxy server address, or some kind of username/password combo?

The reason I ask is there are some thing's I've found the phone can't do with the internet that a computer could....
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mingkee

Jul 20, 2009, 8:25 PM
you have to de-brand your phone first
check wotanserver
then use setting configurator, use K850 settings
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Fleance2k5

Jul 23, 2009, 4:48 PM
They've recently made some changes. The change made it so NO 3g phone first devices would be able to do the phone as modem service. So you may run into some problems.
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