Mailbox is super helpful (at least for me they were). These are the instructions to enable data on your Chippie SIM for the first time.
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CaribJoe, you don’t have to be on island to keep your phone number active. As Rural said, you can get a TopUp card and add $1 every so often….OR…remember to go to the Chippie site and keep extending the time. Click check phone expiration, and if it is within two weeks you may extend it:
http://buychippieonline.com/faq.aspx