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using PC Internet on cell

20 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/using-pc-internet-on-cell.33618/

enticer86
enticer86 Original post #1
Aug 8, 2006 at 6:29 PM
hey another query..can we somehow connect the cell to internet enabled PC thru BT so as to use GPRS on cell widout actually having gprs? i mean surfin the internet on cell tht way....wotsay my dear mods?
Pathik
Pathik #2
Aug 8, 2006 at 6:42 PM
yup u can ..... u jus need gnubox...
prankie
prankie #3
Aug 8, 2006 at 8:19 PM
lamao!!! :) :) If u have an internet enabled pc infront of u then y in the hell wud u use ur 2inch mobile screen for surfing!!!
anyways nice tip pathiks...
Pathik
Pathik #4
Aug 8, 2006 at 8:31 PM
@prankie he mite want to connect to ngage arena....
enticer86
Aug 8, 2006 at 8:39 PM
no the thing is tht PC is used by my sis n dad too, n i need internet a lot of time...so to prevent time class i can use it on my cell...wotsay

n whts softs do i need?
M
Aug 8, 2006 at 9:08 PM
As pathiks said, you need Gnubox.
*gnubox.dnsalias.org/gnubox/sharing.html
Pathik
Pathik #7
Aug 9, 2006 at 12:46 PM
and pls dont ask how to connect.... jus google it and u ll get lotsa links......
enticer86
Aug 10, 2006 at 12:39 PM
Guys my prob is tht under the networks tab, BT PAN NETWORK CARD IS NOT PLUGGED...

HELP ME PLS
Pathik
Pathik #9
Aug 10, 2006 at 12:42 PM
reinstall bt drivers and make a full install...
enticer86
enticer86 #10
Aug 10, 2006 at 12:53 PM
pathiks said:
reinstall bt drivers and make a full install...

tried tht,....still it doest work...wht cud b the prob?
Pathik
Pathik #11
Aug 10, 2006 at 12:57 PM
wich cell do u hav.... maybe it doesnt support that service...
enticer86
enticer86 #12
Aug 10, 2006 at 12:59 PM
nokia 7610

i hope it supports tht
Pathik
Pathik #13
Aug 10, 2006 at 1:02 PM
yup of course it supports that... lemme try that...
enticer86
enticer86 #14
Aug 10, 2006 at 1:18 PM
thnx in advance yaar...its sooo embarrassing a person who mastered installin windows n stuf in class 6 is now so helpless:((

on the computer the trouble is tht i only get the error: BT PAN NETWORK: A NETWORK CABLE IS UNPLUGGED...Whch cable is it talkin abt???

i gt another DOUBT! i hav installed GNUBox on my cell n startin it says "no BT isp..." tht means if i get Bt to show in my connection settings in cell, it can automatically work...whtsay?
M
mehulved #15
Aug 10, 2006 at 1:50 PM
Well there's no cable here. It is referring to a bluetooth connection. If you have a device connected to your PC overbluetooth, the PAN adapter will show as connected. The error you get means that no device is connected via bluetooth at the present.
enticer86
enticer86 #16
Aug 10, 2006 at 2:01 PM
i made it sho Connected now!!!! but the step 1 fr GNU Box disables internet on the pc!
Pathik
Pathik #17
Aug 10, 2006 at 2:43 PM
see get gnubox for ur cell here
*gnubox.dnsalias.org/gnubox/gnubox_7610.sis
and check out these links....
*gnubox.dnsalias.org/gnubox/
*www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/mraento/symbian/bt-ap.html
*www.symbianos.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/gnubox/
*gnubox.dnsalias.org/gnubox/sharing.html
enticer86
enticer86 #18
Aug 12, 2006 at 12:27 PM
thnx its really helpful...tho now my cell gets connected, i cant surf the web...the error i get is:
WEB: NO GATEWAY REPLY
Pathik
Pathik #19
Aug 12, 2006 at 2:24 PM
do u hav a broadband conn.
enticer86
enticer86 #20
Aug 12, 2006 at 6:20 PM
pathiks said:
do u hav a broadband conn.


i am using Airtel ADSL thing...nt exactly broadband....i kno pretty well its abt DNS settings or snthing...rite?

i m using airtel ADSL thingy
n now the error is
GENERAL: ALREADY IN USE


isnt there any simple way?