on 19/11/02 1:40 am, William T Goodall at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So today (yesterday) I got the Airport card (ordered from the Apple UK website which is based in the Republic of Ireland, and then the card was shipped from France (although made in Taiwan of course)).
1) I still didn't shove the damn thing in hard enough. Shut down, shove another few mm, restart. 2) Instant wireless network since all security was off by default. 3) Change SSID and enable MAC connection vetting. 4) Ooh, that still worked! 5) Try and set up WEP. 6) urgh. 7) The router takes WEP keys as either straight ASCII (no quotes), or hex with 0x in front. OS X takes ASCII keys as "keyblah" (with quotes) or $keyblah 8) Screw the router/gateway/magic box to the wall and connect it. 9) Rip out all those phone extensions that were trailing over the floor. 10) Wireless! About an hour. No wires! Aaargh! -- William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
