Re: pulling hair out !!!!


"McSpreader" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: "WeeWillyTonka" <WeeWillyTonka@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:42e90975
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: > I have put the User Guide here it may help you to help me
: >
: > http://wifi4.tripod.com/WLG-AP.English.htm
:
: You imply that you should be using both WEP and WPA - wrong. As
: both devices appear to support WPA, that's the one to go for.
:
: 1 Set the router up using a wired connection.
:
: 2 Choose and set up an SSID for your LAN.
:
: 3 Select WPA-PSK and set a key value - any string between 8 and 64
: characters.
:
: 4 Copy that key and paste it into a text file using Notepad.
:
: 5 Save the file to a portable medium that can be read by your
: laptop - floppy, USB memory disk.
:
: 6 Right-click the wireless icon in your system tray and select View
: Available Wireless Networks.
:
: 7 You should see your network offered - click Connect.
:
: 8 You'll be asked for the security key.
:
: 9 Load the medium containing your saved key, open the file and then
: copy and paste the key into the security key field - twice.
:
: The laptop should connect OK.
:
:
:
Done this god knows how many time now, have just gone through it again still
can't connect.
It's no-wonder that there are so many open access point if it's this hard to
set-up.I'm normally ok with thing like this but it now it's driving me round
the bend.

Thanks
WW


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