Re: Broadband Router Setup

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Your laptop has 2 Mac addresses did you choose the right one?

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"Pinto1uk" <Pinto1uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi, i have successfully setup a broadband router to work with my wireless
> laptop. The only problem i have is with the security.
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> It is LINKSYS MODEL WRT54G. This is what i have done:
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> Under the section, BASIC WIRELESS SETTINGS:
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> I have disabled "Wireless SSID Broadcast".
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> Under the section, WIRELESS SECURITY:
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> I selected WEP, and entered a passpharse.
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> Under the section, WIRELESS MAC FILTER:
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> I enabled the MAC filter and clicked on the PERMIT ONLY tab. Therefafter,
> i
> clicked on "EDIT MAC LIST". and entered the MAC ADDRESS of my laptop. (by
> running CMD, AND THEN IPCONFIG /ALL.)
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> I saved the settings at regular intervals. but my laptop cannot pick up
> the
> wireless network / router.
>
> I managed to sort out the security another way, by selecting selecting WPA
> PRE SHARED, and this did work, but i have to enter a password everytime i
> want to connect.
>
> can anyone help me.
>
> regards
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