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02 Usb Modem

x in the city · 2008-05-09 18:34:26

right lads I am using crappy dial up here in the sticks and borrowed my brothers o2 modem and was surprised to get hsdpa coverage...in the back kitchen, and sometimes the kitchen. so is there any way I can get some usb extension cable...:D to take this into the confines of the living room. where i get just EDGE. I get…

09-05-2008 6:34pm

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x in the city

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right lads

I am using crappy dial up here in the sticks and borrowed my brothers o2 modem and was surprised to get hsdpa coverage...in the back kitchen, and sometimes the kitchen.

so is there any way I can get some usb extension cable...:D to take this into the confines of the living room. where i get just EDGE.

I get pretty much full strength hsdpa outdoors, but once in the living room is goes belly up.

chow.

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#2 09-05-2008 7:04pm

gamer

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i think you can get usb cable from maplins/pc world but i think that modem wont work if cable is longer than 8ft,i could be wrong though.IF YOU BUY a cable hold on to package, and receipt ,you,ll prbly get refund ,or credit note if you bring it back,be careful not 2 damage the packaging.

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