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sierra wireless

#1 Post by manolis kokotsakis » Thu Apr 16, 2020 3:07 pm

Is this service / program , necessary for my T440s ? Can i disable/delete it ?

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Re: sierra wireless

#2 Post by dr_st » Thu Apr 16, 2020 4:35 pm

Sierra Wireless is the Wireless WAN (Cellular Modem) card. If you are not actively using it, there should not be a running service.
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Re: sierra wireless

#3 Post by manolis kokotsakis » Thu Apr 16, 2020 6:29 pm

Would be possible to wireless connect on internet after ? This you mean ?

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Re: sierra wireless

#4 Post by dr_st » Fri Apr 17, 2020 2:47 am

It's not WiFi. It's a cellular modem (3G/4G).
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Re: sierra wireless

#5 Post by manolis kokotsakis » Fri Apr 17, 2020 5:45 pm

Forgive me sir,
cellular modem means, internet from tel company ? Conecting like mobile but for internet use ? This you mean ?

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Re: sierra wireless

#6 Post by dr_st » Sat Apr 18, 2020 4:59 am

Yes. :)
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Re: sierra wireless

#7 Post by manolis kokotsakis » Sat Apr 18, 2020 6:04 am

Thanks a lot sir.

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