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Yes, many USB modems are locked to specific networks, meaning they can only be used with the carrier they were purchased from. This is often done to ensure that customers remain within that network's ecosystem. However, some modems can be unlocked, allowing them to be used with different networks, usually after fulfilling certain conditions such as completing a contract or by paying a fee. Always check with the provider for specific policies regarding unlocking.
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Are cable modems usually connected to a serial port?
Yes and no. They are often connected to network controller cards. However, many do connect to USB sockets too. Most cable modems have cables for both types of sockets.
How GPRS Moden can be connected to system?
A GPRS modem can be connected to a system via USB, serial port, or Ethernet, depending on the modem's design. For USB modems, simply plug the device into a USB port and install any necessary drivers. Serial modems typically connect using a serial cable to a COM port, while Ethernet modems can be connected to a network router or switch using an Ethernet cable. Once connected, configure the modem settings through the system's network settings or dedicated software to establish a data connection.
How do you connect USB modem for iPad in a car?
iPads cannot use USB modems.
What are the devices that provide internet services?
Cable modems, DSL modems, Routers, Wireless cards / adapters, 56k modems, ethernet cords, telephone cords, telephony modems, USB adapters(for modems), network cards, hubs, switches, coax splitters, fiber lines, headends, taps, nodes, and the list goes on to more advanced networking components you can learn about if you decide to go into that profession.
Does a modem allow your computer to communicate with other computers using telephone lines?
yes even usb modems all you need to do is make a network folder on the better computer
What can you plug into a pci slot?
cards that fit into a PC using PCI slotsthe most and frequent devices for pci slots are: modems, sound cards, graphic cards, network cards, usb cards, ..., etc.
Where can one find user reviews for external USB fax modems?
External USB fax modems are used to send a fax via computer to a fax machine elsewhere. User reviews of the products are best found online at Amazon, or Ebay.
What cellular service options are available for computer modems?
Many cellular companies make modems for computers, they are usually cards or USB peripherals. Verizon, AT&T and Cricket all offer these types of modems for your laptop or desktop computer.
What are PC Cards?
These are slots (mostly in laptops) which lets you add features to your computer. I've seen network cards, modems, tv tuners, etc. be available for these slots. USB ports are making these slots used less and less.
What is a USB 3G modern?
A USB 3G modem is a device that connects to a computer or laptop via a USB port, allowing it to access the internet using a 3G mobile network. It functions as a portable broadband solution, enabling users to go online without relying on fixed-line connections. Typically, these modems are compact and can be used in various locations, making them ideal for mobile users. They require a SIM card from a mobile network provider to operate.
Can you use a USB hub to setup a network?
A usb hub refers to USB devices, just basically give you extra usb plugs. This is not related to a network hub.
Do they make dial-up laptops any more?
they make USB dial up modems that you can use
