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Re: T&T: Wireless Air Cards

From: Don Sorensen (no email)
Date: Mon Mar 05 2007 - 08:41:15 EST

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    Ted

    I agree and have converted to Vista. My smarter friends who have converted
    are having problems with some programs running properly. I will wait until I
    can be shown that Vista works with my Nobeltec and other programs.

    Don Sorensen

    >Unless you absolutely must, I would delay converting to VISTA. I purchased
    a
    >new desktop two weeks ago and am running VISTA and have had problems with
    >some software programs (none marine related) not running properly.
    >Fortunately I have my laptops running on XP so I haven't lost anything.

    > After your post, I went to the Verizon store and exhanged my PC 5740 for a
    > PC5750 with no problem. They were very accommodating, although I did say
    > that I converted to Vista - not yet = but now I am ready when I do.
    >
    > It worked right out of the box.
    >
    > Thanks for the post.
    >
    > Don Sorensen
    > MV Esperanza
    > Seattle/Dallas
    >
    > snip
    > drivers for the PC5740 were not available. The Verizon web site for
    > Broadband service (vzam.com, Verizon Access Manager) had indicated that
    > Vista driver support for the PC5740 would be available by the end of
    > February. I went back to the site yesterday and found that the supported
    > date had moved to the end of March. I phoned Verizon Broadband support and
    > a
    > tech told me to take in my PC5740 card to a Verizon cell phone store and
    > that they would swap it out at no charge for a PC5750, which has Vista
    > drivers. Best of all, the PC5750 has support for the faster Rev A of
    > EV-DO,
    > which is now available in the Seattle area.<
    >
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > Jim Monahan
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