[X-Newbies] Using airport card with linksys router?

J themacintoshlady at earthlink.net
Sun Oct 23 20:42:53 PDT 2005


When you set up the network on their PC, did you specify encryption  
or any other password?

On Oct 23, 2005, at 11:37 PM, Thomas McDermott Jr wrote:

> Good evening,
>     Have been trying to figure out this issue and haven't been able  
> to find a solution.  My 12" powerbook has an airport extreme card  
> installed and I use it on my aiport network at home without any  
> security or other issues.  When I take my computer to my folk's  
> house and try and get on their linksys WRT54G router I am denied  
> any and all access.  I have tried wep encryption and wap encryption  
> (I am the one who set their network up) but I still can't figure  
> out why my powerbook can't log on and find the proper security  
> "key".  Eventually, I just had it login only by mac address and  
> that works..but its not going to help with the other users of the  
> network.  Is there a way to log on properly and that it accepts my  
> attempts at security?
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom
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