Hi Nigel

Try forgetting the wifi network on the iPad, then join it again. Go to settings 
> wifi > tap the blue arrow next to your network > tap forget network.

Regards

Sam

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On 12 Sep 2012, at 21:13, nigel proctor <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry, one last question.
> 
> I can log in to the wireless connection from my iPhone and iPad with the 
> password I set, but it asks for the password again if either device hasn't 
> used the network for 20 minutes or so.
> 
> I only had to log in the once with the BT HomeHub.....is this a security 
> feature of the N600?
> 
> 
> On 10 Sep 2012, at 18:06, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:
> 
>> Hi Nigel
>> 
>> Try the following :
>> 
>> Connect your computer to the N600 with an ethernet cable, turn off wifi
>> Connect the N600 to the phone line with the supplied cable & ADSL microfilter
>> Browse to http://192.168.0.1 or http://192.168.1.1 whichever asks for a 
>> username & password
>> Log in with "admin" as the username and "password" as the password
>> Go to ADSL Settings in the top left menu :
>> VPI : 0
>> VCI : 38
>> Multiplexing : VC based
>> DSL Mode : multimode
>> Click Apply
>> Go to Basic Settings :
>> Do your internet connection require a login : Yes
>> Encapsulation : PPPoA
>> Login : usually [email protected] (technically it doesn't 
>> matter with BT Broadband but you need to put something in, if there's a 
>> specific value it needs to be, call BT and ask for your ADSL connection 
>> username & password)
>> Password : BT (same as above)
>> Click Apply
>> Go to Router Status, if all's well you should see :
>>  Modem > Modem Status > Connected (if it says connecting then either you got 
>> the settings in ADSL settings wrong or there's a problem with your phone 
>> line)
>> ADSL Port > IP Address > should be something other than just a dash (if 
>> there's nothing there, you may have to call BT for the username & password 
>> to use in the Basic Settings section)
>> You can also click on 'Connection Status' at the bottom of the page and 
>> it'll tell you a reason :
>> "LCP is allowed to come up" means there's been no response from BT's servers
>> "CHAP Authentication failed" means you've got the password wrong (call BT 
>> for it)
>> Go to Wireless settings and give your network a name & password, don't leave 
>> it on the default settings.
>> Turn wifi back on and join your new network
>> 
>> Hope that helps, in fact it's a fairly appropriate guide for anyone setting 
>> up a NetGear router. Most ISPs will give you an ADSL username & password, 
>> it's just BT that usually authenticate by the phone number instead. O2 
>> broadband uses quite different settings but still compatible with a NetGear 
>> router in most cases. It's just Sky Broadband that restrict you to their 
>> routers.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Sam
>> MacAmbulance
>> 
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>> 
>> Sam Mullen
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>> http://www.macambulance.co.uk
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>> 
>> 
>> On 10 Sep 2012, at 17:49, nigel proctor wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello smuggers
>>> 
>>> I am trying to install a Netgear N600 modem Router to replace my BT HomeHub 
>>> 3 as I am fed up with the poor wireless connection.
>>> 
>>> I am unable to establish an Internet connection due to the convoluted 
>>> Netgear 'smart' wizard.
>>> Does anyone have any experience of using one of these and could offer sone 
>>> help? ie, do I require login? ....didn't with the HomeHub
>>> 
>>> 
>>> TIA
>>> 
>>> Nigel Proctor
>>> H T White & Co Ltd
>>> [email protected]
>>> 07792000619
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