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Re: [106attendees] Singtel SIM cards: Bootloop?

Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> Sat, 16 November 2019 09:59 UTC

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Subject: Re: [106attendees] Singtel SIM cards: Bootloop?
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On 11/16/19 10:28 AM, Sanjeev Gupta wrote:
> Harald,
>
> If this is an Android phone, could you try putting the Singtel SIM in 
> Slot 1?
>
> Inadequate testing assumes carrier settings apply to a single Sim card.


That seems to have done the trick.

1) Insert Singtel SIM in slot 1

2) Reboot (happens by itself on this phone)

3) Verify that data works and no more messages happen

4) Switch back to Singtel SIM in slot 2 and home SIM in slot 1

Magic!


>
>
>
> On Sat, 16 Nov 2019, 1:26 PM Harald Alvestrand, <harald@alvestrand.no 
> <mailto:harald@alvestrand.no>> wrote:
>
>     Someone else might have experienced this:
>
>     - Buy a singtel Hi! card at airport
>
>     - Insert into second SIM card slot of phone
>
>     - Reboot, set second card as preferred for data
>
>     Things work.
>
>     Then after a minute or so, the phone says "Now installing optimized
>     settings for your provider and rebooting". There is no "cancel" on
>     the
>     dialog box.
>
>     This seems to go on. Sometimes it resets the "preferred for data"
>     setting to my native SIM in slot 1, sometimes it doesn't.
>
>     Anyone seen anything like this?
>
>     Harald
>
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