topic Re: USB internet in Other/General

USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:39:21 GMT

Since I have no wifi how do i access the internet through USB? I can't find any documentation on this.

Re: USB internet

Dr_Chris — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:47:48 GMT

Go to: Main menu--Settings--Connectivity--USB--Advanced--Internet access--Via computer.Does your phone have this option?

Re: USB internet

Josh — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:49:51 GMT

It might not be possible, on your phone K850i. That option might not be available on your phone, let me see if i can check.

Re: USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:52:04 GMT

If you replace advanced and internet with usb network yes

Re: USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:52:33 GMT

ok again thanks anyway

Re: USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:53:35 GMT

Thanks for your help, seems its not possible though

Re: USB internet

Josh — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:58:35 GMT

Lets check something, go here on your phone. Menu>Settings>Connectivity>USB>USB Network>USB Network Type>Via Computer. Let me know if your phone has that option.

Re: USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:01:09 GMT

yes it has that opyion and it is selected

Re: USB internet

Dr_Chris — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:24:19 GMT

http://developer.sonyericsson.com/cws/download/1/708/240/1260889918/96058-wp_k850_r3a.pd This is the white paper for the K850i & the K800.If you look on page 25 under USB Ethernet emulation: Connect to Internet via the phone (phone as modem for the PC) or the computer (the reverse,which is what you want to do)--this is ticked Yes for your phone, so it should be possible.

Re: USB internet

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:50:05 GMT

I've activated the via computer part and it still doesn't connect, any idea's?

Re: USB internet

Dr_Chris — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:04:36 GMT

http://forums.se-nse.net/topic/22088-usb-internet-on-a200-phones/ Have a look on this forum, which explains the process in detail and which includes your phone.