Originally Posted by penguin3107

This is impossible.
The 8830 will NOT function in Europe withiout a SIM card.
Your 8830 either had a SIM card in it, and you don't know about it... or you're not being truthful.
It's simple not possible to use the CDMA side of the 8830 in Europe, where there is no CDMA network. Italy, Turkey and Greece do not have CDMA networks.