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NDS wifi help

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  • debs626
    debs626 Posts: 665 Forumite
    NDS is asking for correct WEP settings (key), where do I get this from ??
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  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    see this screenshot of my netgear router under wireless settings
    routerlz1.th.jpg

    you get the key from where it says key1, key2 ,key3 etc
  • debs626
    debs626 Posts: 665 Forumite
    I have my router page. I need to know where to find the SSID and the WEP key
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  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    under wireless setings (on my netgear)
    gaming_guy wrote:
    see this screenshot of my netgear router under wireless settings
    routerlz1.th.jpg

    you get the key from where it says key1, key2 ,key3 etc
  • debs626
    debs626 Posts: 665 Forumite
    I see the SSID now, it just says CabelWireless, is that right ?
    MSE:-)MoneySpendingExpert (-:
  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    yes that is alright BUT change that name otherwise hackers could find out the make of your router and look for a vulnrability in your router and hack it
  • debs626
    debs626 Posts: 665 Forumite
    ok, so how do I find the WEP key now,

    Boy this is getting complicated :-(
    MSE:-)MoneySpendingExpert (-:
  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    security settings, encription settings?
    debs626 wrote:
    Boy this is getting complicated :-(
    exactly, even i am getting confused now!
  • debs626
    debs626 Posts: 665 Forumite
    Ok I think I have found that, but NDS is still saying "these settings are invalid Confirm the information and try again" all is correct.

    Myabe I am putting in the wrong |Primary DNS abd Secondry DNS ......... where do I look for thos ??
    MSE:-)MoneySpendingExpert (-:
  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    when you try to set up the connection on the ds are you clickng on the automatic option (not AOSS)?

    try entering the wep key again
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