G1 Tethering
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This will ONLY WORK ON WINDOWS (Only tested on Vista, but should work with XP) | This will ONLY WORK ON WINDOWS (Only tested on Vista, but should work with XP) | ||
#Connect your computer to your G1 via USB. | #Connect your computer to your G1 via USB. | ||
| - | #On your computer, go [http://rapidshare.com/files/216791430/PdaNetA112.exe here] and install it (NOTE: This is completely legal, just using Rapidshare because the free version of the tethering program may #not be free when it's out of beta). | + | #On your computer, go [http://rapidshare.com/files/216791430/PdaNetA112.exe here] and install it (NOTE: This is completely legal, just using Rapidshare because the free version of the tethering program may #not be free when it's out of beta). '''Note''': the latest version (2.41) of PdaNet is also available [http://www.freewarelovers.com/android/app/pdanet here] as downloadable APK file. |
#Follow the instructions in the install. | #Follow the instructions in the install. | ||
#Reboot your G1. | #Reboot your G1. | ||
Revision as of 09:08, 8 August 2010
Tethering
Tethering allows you to use your phone as a router to access data services from laptops and other similar devices. While the speeds may not be close to broadband, with maximum connectivity with 3G webpages load quite fast.
How-To
This will ONLY WORK ON WINDOWS (Only tested on Vista, but should work with XP)
- Connect your computer to your G1 via USB.
- On your computer, go here and install it (NOTE: This is completely legal, just using Rapidshare because the free version of the tethering program may #not be free when it's out of beta). Note: the latest version (2.41) of PdaNet is also available here as downloadable APK file.
- Follow the instructions in the install.
- Reboot your G1.
- Open the PDANet application on your G1.
- Open the PDANet application on your computer.
- Right click on the PDANet icon in the taskbar of your computer and click connect.
- Open an Internet browser on your computer and enjoy!
