Very slow-starting EVDO modem

[Tim]

On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 01:34 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> Somehow, the modem changes its identity after being plugged in for 5
> minutes.

Is that a delay while the WAN side of the modem syncs up with the ISP?

e.g. With ADSL, it can take a few minutes for some modems to connect up.

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