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I'm not protected!!

flyer
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Help!!
I had to reset my Belkin wireless router the other day. Now I notice it is not password protected, and the whole world can use my wifi!
How can I add password? i am running Windows 7
TIA
I had to reset my Belkin wireless router the other day. Now I notice it is not password protected, and the whole world can use my wifi!
How can I add password? i am running Windows 7
TIA
Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
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login to the router page... usually 192.168.1.1 or such ....quick search on Google will provide belkin router setup. then ensure wep encryption is setup too. u might wanna disable broadcast of SSID too.BLOODBATH IN THE EVENING THEN? :shocked: OR PERHAPS THE AFTERNOON? OR THE MORNING? OH, FORGET THIS MALARKEY!
THE KILLERS :cool:
THE PUNISHER :dance: MATURE CHEDDAR ADDICT:cool:0 -
I'm in. It's 192.168.2.1, but it's now asking for key 1, 2, 3 and 4??Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.0
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I'm in. It's 192.168.2.1, but it's now asking for key 1, 2, 3 and 4??
unsure of that; i would do a quick google search for belkin setup guide; the belkins do usually come also with a printed manual guide; they also offer telephone support .....BLOODBATH IN THE EVENING THEN? :shocked: OR PERHAPS THE AFTERNOON? OR THE MORNING? OH, FORGET THIS MALARKEY!
THE KILLERS :cool:
THE PUNISHER :dance: MATURE CHEDDAR ADDICT:cool:0 -
Key may be printed on the underside of the routerMansion TV. Avoid at all cost's :j0
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that will be wep, change to wpa or wpa2, you decide what the password is, and then enter on the computers!!
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Thanks closed. Did what you said and it worked!Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.0
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