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2012-02-29
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Originally Posted by beermad
How about the Offline modus at the power menu...
There are times when it would be convenient not to be connected to the cellular network. Not just silent, but actually completely disconnected so the network can't see me. But with the N900 still functioning as a computer (which is what I bought it for in the first place).
Thanks.
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2012-02-29
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Originally Posted by beermad
assuming you would like to stay connected to a WLAN, you could choose the "Tablet Mode" rather then "Offline";
There are times when it would be convenient not to be connected to the cellular network. Not just silent, but actually completely disconnected so the network can't see me. But with the N900 still functioning as a computer (which is what I bought it for in the first place).
Is there a way to do this apart from taking the SIM card out? That would work, but as the SIM's behind the battery would require a power-down first, which I don't want.
Thanks.
"Tablet Mode" actually turns OFF the GSM Modem and only leaves the WLAN MoDem on
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2012-03-02
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Originally Posted by misterc
This requires the cell-modem-ui package, correct?
assuming you would like to stay connected to a WLAN, you could choose the "Tablet Mode" rather then "Offline";
"Tablet Mode" actually turns OFF the GSM Modem and only leaves the WLAN MoDem on
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2012-03-10
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Originally Posted by misterc
Just what I was looking for. Thanks.
assuming you would like to stay connected to a WLAN, you could choose the "Tablet Mode" rather then "Offline";
"Tablet Mode" actually turns OFF the GSM Modem and only leaves the WLAN MoDem on
Is there a way to do this apart from taking the SIM card out? That would work, but as the SIM's behind the battery would require a power-down first, which I don't want.
Thanks.