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12-29-2008
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| | Re: linksys router problems [Forwarded to Vista Networking newsgroup via crosspost] Jud wrote: Quote: > Hi, I am trying to set up a new Linksys Wireless Router model WRT54G2 to > use > WEP. I am running Vista. When I get on Linksys web page (192.168.1.1) > and > get to the place where I click on WEP in the security mode box I get a > message from Internet Explorer 7 saying “It will stop WPS because WI-FI > Protected setup does not support WEP/WPA Enterprises/WPA2 > Enterprise/Radius.” I have to click on a box that says OK to get rid of > the > box. After saving my choice and going to the section that ask for my > passphrase and saving that I lose my internet connection. I just moved > and > bought a new router as opposed to renting one from my internet provider, > the > old one was a Linksys and it worked fine?? > Any Ideas – > Thanks > Jud |
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12-30-2008
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| | Re: linksys router problems It is better to use WPA instead of WEB in Vista wireless. This post may help too. Fixed: Vista can't access wireless because WEB settigns http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=5488 -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23kF1LjiaJHA.556@xxxxxx Quote: > [Forwarded to Vista Networking newsgroup via crosspost] > > Jud wrote: Quote: >> Hi, I am trying to set up a new Linksys Wireless Router model WRT54G2 to >> use >> WEP. I am running Vista. When I get on Linksys web page (192.168.1.1) >> and >> get to the place where I click on WEP in the security mode box I get a >> message from Internet Explorer 7 saying “It will stop WPS because WI-FI >> Protected setup does not support WEP/WPA Enterprises/WPA2 >> Enterprise/Radius.” I have to click on a box that says OK to get rid of >> the >> box. After saving my choice and going to the section that ask for my >> passphrase and saving that I lose my internet connection. I just moved >> and >> bought a new router as opposed to renting one from my internet provider, >> the >> old one was a Linksys and it worked fine?? >> Any Ideas – >> Thanks >> Jud |
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