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Not going to happen. Sorry. While MSM8655 supports GSM - Play Verizon's version of radio software makes no use of it. You can not reflash the radio software because the bootloader is locked. And even if you could - the GSM bands are not "phased" in your phone. "Phasing" is a process of calibrating the phone during manufacturing - without it you would get no ...
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Looking at this,
GSM:900/1800/1900 Mhz,3G TD-SCDMA 2010-20250 MHZ
And scrolling on down a bit on that page under the 'Data Application Features'...
Data Service GPRS;EDGE;TD-SCDMA
That would explain it, no UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ mentioned in the spec of that hardware, as that would be required to have T-Mobile operating to enable 3G data.
It may be ...
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Based on avirk's hint, I found a way. First press the code *#0011#
GSM example:
GSM900: IDLE
T: 10, B: 10
Rx Pwr: -94, Rx ual: -
Rx Lev: 21, Tx Lev: 0-
Speech VER: AMR EFR FR
VOC: AdaptiveRate
TS: 0
Temp: 68 Batt: 71 LNA: 0
Service: Available
It is obvious that it's using 900MHz band, from the "GSM900".
UMTS WCDMA example:
WCDMA: Idle
Rx CH: 10612, R: ...
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