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Article: United States: Connect to Xbox Live with a USB 3G modem.

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May 15, 2008
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Byline: shabnam05

The good news is that it is relatively straightforward to get an Xbox 360 online using a 3G USB modem. The bad news is that it s not just a case of plugging a modem directly into the Xbox 360 s USB port there are no suitable drivers, and no way to install them even if there were. But there is a one way to do it.

If you have a Windows PC, you can connect the Xbox 360 to it with an Ethernet cable and then plug the modem into the PC. Windows Internet Connection Sharing then lets you share the mobile broadband connection with the Xbox 360 and Xbox Live will work in the usual way. Well, sort of.

The catch is that mobile broadband ...

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