On my in-laws Linksys, the passphrase is what worked, none of the generated hex codes worked.
I upgraded my own to WPA (2Wire modem/router), and the passphrase is easier to remember for anyone visiting who wants to use the network. Glen ----- Original Message ----- From: "MegaZone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [TiVo Central] Season Pass/Cable Configuration > Once upon a time Jerri Martine Roy shaped the electrons to say... >> The Tivo wants the Passphrase used not the hexadecimal key that it >> generates so just use whatever was input into the router. > > Actually quite the opposite. Using the Hex key is always the way to > go for WEP. The pa-phrase is turned into a Hex key anyway, but there > are different ways to do that and they're not all compatible. So you > can enter the exact same passphrase on two devices and have them fail > to connect. But Hex is standard and if the same Hex is entered on > multiple units it should always work. > > For WPA the passphrase handling was standardized so it should work > fine. > > -MZ > -- > megazone-at-megazone.org http://www.MegaZone.org/ Gweep, Geek, Human, > me. > http://www.TiVoLovers.com/ http://www.Eyrie-Productions.com/ -><- Hail > Eris > "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men" > 508-852-2171 > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
