A modem is a device with which you can access the Internet on your laptop. There are several ways to connect the Internet to a laptop. You can connect the way stationary computers are usually connected, that is, a regular modem and a network cable. You can use a Wi-Fi modem, or connect a special wireless modem to your laptop, which works using the same technology as a cellular connection. This article will describe the last method.
It is necessary
Laptop, wireless modem (MTS, Megafon, Beeline), modem drivers, SIM card
Instructions
Step 1
First you need to install drivers for the modem. Do not insert the modem into the laptop before installing the drivers for it, which are supplied with the modem.
Step 2
Then insert a SIM card with GPRS service into the modem. It is better to purchase a SIM card separately with a tariff that is optimized for working on the Internet. The SIM card must have a positive balance.
Step 3
When the device connects to the GSM network, the question arises, how to configure the modem for the required network? To do this, you need to do the following: for GPRS network settings, Megafon send an empty SMS message to the number 5049, this is done using the program interface designed to connect the modem to the Internet.
Step 4
You can also use a standard network connection. This is done as follows: from the "Control Panel" you need to open "Network Connections", and then create a new connection. In the connection settings, you must select the desired modem for connection, then you must enter the following connection settings: phone: * 99 *** 1 #; password: gdata; login: gdata; APN: internet.
Step 5
For GPRS settings of the MTS network, you need to send an empty SMS message to the number 1234. This is done using the interface of the program designed to connect the modem to the Internet.
Step 6
You can also use a standard network connection. This is done as follows: from the "Control Panel" you need to open "Network Connections", and then create a new connection. In the connection settings, you must select the desired modem for connection, then you must enter the following connection settings: Phone: * 99 *** 1 #; password: empty field; login: empty field; APN: internet.mts.ru.
Step 7
For GPRS network settings Beeline you need to do the following: use a standard network connection. This is done as follows: from the "Control Panel" you need to open "Network Connections", and then create a new connection. In the connection settings, you must select the desired modem for connection, after that you must enter the following connection settings: phone: * 99 *** 1 #; password: empty field; login: empty field; APN: internet.beeline.ru