Last spring I got my Asus Eee PC 1000H running Windows XP
tethered via Bluetooth to my BlackBerry Bold.
Then this summer I got the ThinkPad X100e and
installed Windows 7 Pro 64-bit.
Windows 7's networking is pretty different than Windows XP networking so I had to work some to get the tethering working.
First you have to pair the X100e and the BlackBerry. Remember that you have to make the X100e discoverable first.
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Then click on the Start button and type "dial-up." Select "Set up a dial-up connection." Choose the Bluetooth link.
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Here's what it looks like when its done.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwxXgR50qhX-Q7haa2Hu8cDabJYq83d-hnfZeL5vdRzclmz1TUYna0g4qQsN9aPmlftKGw2dhKXUrS_G_NfBOUzXdrC6lK1tR9yJmi5gA0Sq5gYy099Pb8dmWqIEJViH5BOAFK/s400/Tether+2.jpg)
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![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdoExCxNgGWR6oHK-_X0RFdc52B9sHdbryxaDt45wAEMZznTSD076QkLdSAhteOtu8kuRPYHKksWdlT3GmS-JGHC0jZBskv3CiCMMiZWo5dMm1UuLn-cc9yxArkWFnmKkUY4nq/s400/Tether+5.jpg)
This string is:
at+cgdcont=1,"IP","wap.cingular"
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw_YuHmU7F-JtdhdCuUM8iRa7O17ywaJsrtH2uw7BfanyF4VW1yLBXcPscbFgPFSYQjYEpS4sWHYpFCXc6fxRBcQKglEz43phAPUi5cFhvDMPcRXHMOUc6HzqzW3IlS9hYvfei/s400/Tether+8.jpg)
The password is CINGULAR1.
Then go into the "Network and Sharing Center" and choose "Internet Options."
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Go to the Connections tab and check "Never dial a connection."
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDm6x-l9zu0hYSo1zTj_hLXfOLzH-Vh2JKB_zgMJPgJYTbS0IgCWpKvEggg8-XAC2xAeVid2UDlzXK0fifaX_el4klQTFm7lw2PyAxWSTJSj3MqDoWZvinTBqrq_AkWM8mk9SU/s400/Tether+7.jpg)
Finally go to "Network Connections" and uncheck "Cancel as default connection."
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