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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-16-2010, 06:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,450
Posted By rcenker
My replacement works as advertised. 10 days and...

My replacement works as advertised. 10 days and the screen has worked quite consistently. Keeping fingers crossed.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-05-2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,589
Posted By rcenker
I'm not sure this is any help, but I have a 9550...

I'm not sure this is any help, but I have a 9550 from VZW running .320 and it is my understanding that this is an OS issue that should be resolved in the next update. This dimming happens to me when...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-02-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,435
Posted By rcenker
So far (since 1/29) my keyboard is working...

So far (since 1/29) my keyboard is working perfectly. I have to believe that this double-clicking is software related. Am anxiously awaiting the 5.0 update (I'm over VZW... I've heard that RIM has...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-29-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,435
Posted By rcenker
An update on my last post... I'm not sure why I...

An update on my last post... I'm not sure why I did it, but I decided to excercise the rest of the keyboard. I turned the device to landscape and opened memo pad. I typed a three or four line piece...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-29-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,435
Posted By rcenker
Just thought I'ld add to this. My 9550 (from...

Just thought I'ld add to this. My 9550 (from VZW) just started doing a similar thing. It actually is fairly hard to press the End Key (the hang up key). And the Escape key double clicks at the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 10-29-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,480
Posted By rcenker
App Store availability of 9550 apps

I've just purchased the Storm 2. So far so good. I previously had the Pearl and had loaded several apps from the app store. When I tryed to load the same apps to the Storm2, no go. When I looked...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-25-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,110
Posted By rcenker
Are you sure JSanders??? I have a VZW 8130 and...

Are you sure JSanders??? I have a VZW 8130 and tried the 6 and 4 to navigate through images... no dice. If the image is zoomed, then 6 and 4 will pan left and right. Would really like to be able...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-25-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 699
Posted By rcenker
Media Player issue with VZW 8130??

I am trying to stream video to my 8130 from the internet. It plays fine... for approx 30 seconds. Then it freezes. I seem to remember seeing somewhere on this forum that VZW has a patch to fix...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-17-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,009
Posted By rcenker
I apologize for seemingly hijcaking this...

I apologize for seemingly hijcaking this thread... had no intention of doing so... just thought there might have been a tie between the Alltel update and the Alltel ad that I saw...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-17-2008, 12:10 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,009
Posted By rcenker
good point Sith... my own investigations would...

good point Sith... my own investigations would lead me to believe that my 8130 is not RevA by the numbers that I am getting. BUT, a VZW rep on this forum is reporting consistent download speeds of...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-16-2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,009
Posted By rcenker
I talked to ten different reps (ranging from...

I talked to ten different reps (ranging from sales reps to technical consultants, to network managers). Nobody had a solid answer. Two agreed that a software update would make the 8130 RevA...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-16-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,009
Posted By rcenker
I was told by a VZW rep that RevA capability was...

I was told by a VZW rep that RevA capability was a software update away (not sure whether to believe it). Anyway, I have also seen an Alltel add that indicates that their 8130 IS RevA capable in...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-15-2008, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,367
Posted By rcenker
true... missed part of unknown caller... but I...

true... missed part of unknown caller... but I think I will silence a few of my less than desireable callers :)
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-15-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,367
Posted By rcenker
Just a thought... you should be able to record an...

Just a thought... you should be able to record an MP3 that is basically quiet.. store it in your phone and select it as the ringtone for your pesty caller. What do you think??
Forum: iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum 12-26-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,553
Posted By rcenker
just a quick thought... i went the other way......

just a quick thought... i went the other way... from the Voyager to the 8130... a lot more functionality, faster web browsing, a lot more 'settable' features.... just my opinion
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
That is very interesting. I have not tryed to...

That is very interesting. I have not tryed to setup a connection without VZAccess Manager. I think I need to do that.. will help me understand the whole process a little more. I'll be on and off...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
I just returned to my computer. Earlier, I did...

I just returned to my computer. Earlier, I did some checking on signal levels. Best possible signal in this area (and probably anywhere) is -80db. My computer location is NOT in the ideal spot. ...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 11:15 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
I just found the 144 kbps number myself... makes...

I just found the 144 kbps number myself... makes no real sense either. I was careful to eliminate ALL of the aircard stuff first. Have you tried tethering your BB? I'm not sure what capabilities...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
I use VZAccess Manager.... specific, of course,...

I use VZAccess Manager.... specific, of course, to Verizon... so you wouldn't be familiar with it. It's not a bad utility... in fact, it's pretty solid, as XP communication apps go. With the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
hey f34r... it clearly states in the modem setup...

hey f34r... it clearly states in the modem setup of the dial-up connection that the modem is 1XRTT .... any ideas???
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
good info... thanks... and yes, i did update my...

good info... thanks... and yes, i did update my PRL (did a *228). I can only assume that signal level is marginal and/or I'm not in a revA area. I also can only hope that the 8130 truly is revA...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
-80db is significantly better than my -90 to -95...

-80db is significantly better than my -90 to -95 db levels.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
f34r... can you educate me... stupid question......

f34r... can you educate me... stupid question... PRL ????
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
ok... after the tweak... 500 kpbs down, 110 kbps...

ok... after the tweak... 500 kpbs down, 110 kbps up... pretty much the same as before. Signal level during the test of -90db. (That's in the Cleveland area where there is or isn't revA ?????) Once...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
interesting... i already have that app... will...

interesting... i already have that app... will change to 65535 in receive window... will report back in five.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
f34r... would be happy to test the tweak... but i...

f34r... would be happy to test the tweak... but i didn't get the attached app??? was it private to vzwire?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
vzwire... not too sure about you're assessment...

vzwire... not too sure about you're assessment signal level... I believe (from my very old engineering days) that 3db is a doubling (or halving) of signal level. So having a signal level of -87db...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
well.... f34r... i hope so... i guess the only...

well.... f34r... i hope so... i guess the only way to know at this point is to get to an area of known coverage.. get next to someone with an aircard, and compare. Not sure when that can happen, but...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
good point f34r... about the tweaking of XP... ...

good point f34r... about the tweaking of XP... but I'm still not quite sure whether you can get to 500 kbps on Rev0... even tweaked.. but that's really a guess on my part. I'm just surprised that...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
F34R... you are absolutely correct.. but vzwire...

F34R... you are absolutely correct.. but vzwire has indicated upload speeds of over 500kbps... that indicates RevA doesn't it? I'm not sure about the latency numbers.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
sorry... i see from your last post that my signal...

sorry... i see from your last post that my signal is not all that great.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
my problem is that I don't have the aircard here...

my problem is that I don't have the aircard here to compare. BUT, I have to respect the numbers that you have gotten from your 8130 tethered.... If I were able to get those, I'm probably OK... just...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
my status shows -90db (nice tools on the BB)....

my status shows -90db (nice tools on the BB). Better than saying 2 bars...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
you are absolutely correct... at home, i have a...

you are absolutely correct... at home, i have a high speed internet connection. the broadband option is for emergency situations on the road when I need to get quantities of data to a client from...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
i just went to my services status screen on my...

i just went to my services status screen on my 8130...

Mobile Network
1XEV
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
that's interesting... mine shows 1XEV (not...

that's interesting... mine shows 1XEV (not 1XEVDO)... does that shed any light??
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
you know, i just might be on a fringe area in...

you know, i just might be on a fringe area in Cleveland. if you are sure that you are getting those numbers on your tethered 8130, then you certainly appear to be benefitting from RevA in your area....
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
btw, the modem in my dial up networking is...

btw, the modem in my dial up networking is entitled ...

Verizon Wireless Phone HS (1xRTT)

with the maximum speed at 230400.

The modem driver must come from verizon... so this is probably...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
more info here..... when I look at the dial up...

more info here..... when I look at the dial up connections that have been set up for me, there is some interesting info. First, there are two connections, first is 3G, second is National Access...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
i'm back... no change after the *22899. I have...

i'm back... no change after the *22899. I have to agree that if you are getting those kind of numbers, you are almost certainly utilitizing RevA... especially the upload speed. Just out of...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
have not done *22899 yet... will have to kill my...

have not done *22899 yet... will have to kill my connection to the net if i do that. can do that and get back in about 5 minutes.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
do you mean that you select air card even when...

do you mean that you select air card even when you have the 8130 connected?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
let me add that the last 'official word' that I...

let me add that the last 'official word' that I got from VZW came from my sales rep. He indicated that his network engineer said that a firmware rewrite will make the 8130 revA compatable... with no...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
sure.... how do you create a manual connection???...

sure.... how do you create a manual connection??? if you don't mind.. where are you located? those speeds definitely indicate revA.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
vzwire... those numbers seem to indicate RevA......

vzwire... those numbers seem to indicate RevA... once again, is that what shows on your VZAccess Manager? (I'm assuming tethered to 8130... that's pretty definitive if it shows RevA).
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
upload speeds are really the major difference...

upload speeds are really the major difference between RevA and Rev0 (I think). Does your VZAccess Manager show RevA (or Rev0). Can't tell by the thumbnail... kind of small.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
ok... I think I'm convinced that I'm currently in...

ok... I think I'm convinced that I'm currently in a RevA area... so now the question is.... does the 8130 tether at RevA speeds?? The 720 gave me over 1M download speeds in Myrtle Beach with the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
no prob.... thx again

no prob.... thx again
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
Thanks.... I truly appreciate your...

Thanks.... I truly appreciate your perseverance... are you sure that Cleveland is a RevA area??? right next to the airport is where I am... VZ has been almost worthless in helping with accurate...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-15-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,007
Posted By rcenker
Yep... done that.... the options are as follows: ...

Yep... done that.... the options are as follows:

Refresh Networks
Refresh Signal Levels (grayed)
Statistics
Test WWAN Device (grayed)
Run Wizard

To the right of the signal level indicators...
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