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Article #319Re: Ericsson GA628 - no network found
From: Doug Rosser
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:52
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:52
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Could be a hardware problem - like very deaf front end or no antenna connection Doug "John Speranza" <jsperanz@SPAM-ME-NOTbigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:AqRY8.448317$o66.1213500@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > I picked up one of these to use as a cheap spare phone, hopefully someone > here can clarify what is going on with it. I've never owned an Ericsson > phone before so I'm not sure what I might be doing wrong. > > I've put in my sim card in from my other phone, when I switch it on it says > "ERICSSON" as normal I assume, but then it says "searching", then a phone > symbol with a 1 next to it appears on the bottom of the screen, and then it > says "no network". The sim card is a Virgin Mobile sim card, and I've had no > problems in the past when putting it into other phones. I've also tried an > Optus sim card, which also has had no problems in the past when inserted > into other phones, but the same thing happens. > > Can someone tell me what might be wrong? I am guessing that perhaps the > phone has a sim lock? Is there an easy way to get rid of it? > > >
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