Did you download the latest Vista drivers from the sprint site?
I had one of these cards on a trial and it worked fine for me.
"Kevin Mc" <KevinMc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:03F73101-5967-4533-A981-9E16B93408A3@microsoft.com...
> Sprint broadband card for laptop. Novatel U720. Device manager recognizes
> it
> as a modem and a query shows a success response but I can't create a
> connection for it. It works fine on my XP box but I can't get Vista to
> work
> with it.
> ==========================================
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>
>> Broadband modem? Cable or DSL?
>> You do not connect a broadband modem to a regular telephone line (unless
>> you
>> have DSL service activated and a filter on your telephone line).
>> Broadband is always on and does not require dialing.
>> You should be able to set up your PCMCIA modem using dial up.
>>
>> --
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "Kevin Mc" <Kevin Mc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C59A3EA1-5AED-4EA4-809C-73234C3DADB1@microsoft.com...
>> >I can not get Novatel Broadband modem to work. The device manager
>> >recognizes
>> > it but I can not setup a dial up connection automatically or manually.
>> > Keep
>> > gettng error that modem can't be found.
>> >
>> > Vendor software installs correctly but it can not create a dial up
>> > connection either and will not recognize the modem. I have tried both
>> > a USB
>> > and a PCMCIA modem.
>>
>>