8100 as a modem??

[Sweetlilwolf]

does anyone know how to set that up?? supposdly you can use your BB as a modem for your like laptop... any advice? please help.

(im with tmo and they said you could i just didnt want to call and sit on hold with them)

[John Clark]

Main Page - BlackBerryFAQ (http://www.blackberryfaq.com) has lots of good stuff. Check it out!

I found this in there:

Using BlackBerry As Modem - BlackBerryFAQ (http://blackberryfaq.com/index.php/Using_BlackBerry_As_Modem)

[Sweetlilwolf]

i had found that link and tried it, but it doesnt work my laptop still wouldnt connect to the net. i know my BB is up to date also. so im not sure what im doing wrong i followed the directions.

it supposed to say this:
ATQ0V1E0 - OK
AT+GMM - BlackBerry IPmodem
AT+FCLASS=? - OK
AT#CLS=? - OK
AT+GCI? - OK
AT+GCI=? - OK
ATI1 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI2 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI3 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI4 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI5 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI6 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI7 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem

Mine says this:
ATQ0V1E0 - OK
AT+GMM - BlackBerry IPmodem
AT+FCLASS=? - COMMAND NOT SUPPORTED
AT#CLS=? - COMMAND NOT SUPPORTED
AT+GCI? - COMMAND NOT SUPPORTED
AT+GCI=? - COMMAND NOT SUPPORTED
ATI1 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI2 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI3 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI4 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI5 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI6 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem
ATI7 - Research In Motion / BlackBerry IPmodem


Any advice? ill reply tomorrow im off to bed.

[John Clark]

Just follow the instructions in the FAQ and it will work. Mine says the "command not supported" same as yours and it works fine.

[Sweetlilwolf]

i still cant get it to work