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Old 06 September 2011, 03:28 PM
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is there anyway i can check if my blackberry is locked to a specific carrier. i have a new Galaxy S2 and want to sell my BB on. i don't have any other sims to check if it will take another carrier. is there any other way to check. it's a BB bold 9700 btw.
Old 06 September 2011, 03:31 PM
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which network are you on?
Old 06 September 2011, 03:39 PM
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the BB was on a vodafone contract. I updated the software/OS on the phone a while back. i think it should be ok. i could go to an O2 store and ask them to check but its pishing down here.
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If you have a contract wiith vodafone go online and fill in the form for the unlocking code they give you it for free for two fones That what i did for my blackberry and iphone took 3 days to get the code
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morrisons sell o2 sim cards for a pound mate
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just checked at the carphone huerhouse. its locked to voda as its stiil in contract
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How much do you want for it
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as long as the contract has been running at least 12 months the will send you the unlocking code did it for me just fill the form in online
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Originally Posted by donny andi
How much do you want for it
sorry mate its gone
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