[P1] lost Airport network password

[Paul Bernhardt]

That's what I mean, WEP code.

Paul

On Apr 28, 2004, at 10:17 AM, Scott Warren wrote:

> You should only have to type in a MAC address if you have the 
> "restrict access to these mac addresses only" option turned on... 
> however, a mac address is only 12 hex digits like 08:1c:09:f9:b1:dc 
> (sometimes they have : in them, sometimes they dont) and not typically 
> a 40 digit hex number... that might be the WEP code that you would 
> need on all the client computers.
>
>
> On Apr 27, 2004, at 11:23 PM, Paul Bernhardt wrote:
>
>> To get my GF's Dell connected (using a Linksys card) we had to type 
>> in the MAC address of the Airport. It is the long, like 40 digit Hex 
>> number.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On Apr 27, 2004, at 8:51 PM, Thomas D. Kearns wrote:
>>
>>> My Airport network is working well but I want to add my wife's 
>>> windoze laptop.  The Dell says I am connected but i can't get IE to 
>>> surf the internet.   I am pretty sure I set up the Airport network 
>>> with a password but I don't remember it.  Any way of figuring it out 
>>> or changing it? When I look at the iBook (Blueberry with 10.2.8) I 
>>> see black dots where the password is typed in under System Prefs.  I 
>>> assume the lack of password is the reason the Dell is not working.  
>>> (Yes, i have a wireless card in the Dell.   windows XP home.)
>>
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