The WEP key is only available in Hex and it is 64bit. In the D-link client,
I select the 64 bit 10 character key as well but still doesn't work.
"DLink Guru" wrote:
> Thats probably were you want to go. When you are selecting your WEP Key are
> you selecting Binary or Hex? Also are you selecting 64bit or128bit
> encryption? it has to be the same in the client and router.
>
> Robert...
>
> "Brandon" <> wrote in message
> news:611C4D82-D98B-49C9-90A8-...
> > I'm not to sure if this is what you're referencing, but the router has an
> > icon in the taskbar. Double clicking brings up an internet explorer like
> > page that has all of the config options. That is where I went to shut off
> > the WEP. I tried putting a custom WEP in (5555555555) but when I made the
> > associated changes to D-link, it stopped working again.
> >
> > If that is not where I need to go, please let me know and I'll see what I
> > can hunt down.
> >
> > "DLink Guru" wrote:
> >
> >> Glad your connection works. Now lets see if we can get you secured. Do
> >> you
> >> know how to log into your router config and set WEP? Your manual should
> >> be
> >> of help here. It sounds like you dont know whats in the router and cant
> >> get
> >> your client to match the router.
> >>
> >> Robert...
> >> "Brandon" <> wrote in message
> >> news:6DE00ABB-E78C-4698-9669-...
> >> > Robert,
> >> >
> >> > The modem/router is from 2Wire and comes with its own WEP key. I just
> >> > shut
> >> > that option off and the connection now works. I have no clue why it
> >> > works
> >> > with the key off. Out of curiosity, I created a self defined code on
> >> > the
> >> > router (5 10 times) and tried that on the DWL-122. Once again it
> >> > didn't
> >> > work. So I'm left with a problem in how the WEP key's work. Is this
> >> > something common you've seen before and is there any way around it?
> >> >
> >> > Most importantly, gracias for your help (and amazingly quick response.)
> >> >
> >> > Brandon
> >> >
> >> > "DLink Guru" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> In your Modem/Router did you setup your WEP keys? Also have you tried
> >> >> disabling WEP on your router and USB client and see if you get a
> >> >> connection
> >> >> there?
> >> >>
> >> >> Robert....
> >> >>
> >> >> "Brandon" <> wrote in message
> >> >> news:F7C483AB-BDD9-4BEC-9500-...
> >> >> > Hello,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I'm running XP SP1 and have been connecting to a DSL modem through
> >> >> > its
> >> >> > wireless access point without any problems. When the modem blew a
> >> >> > fuse
> >> >> > due
> >> >> > to a power surge, I received a new one and set that up. The
> >> >> > computers
> >> >> > connected via wire work fine, but my wireless is no longer able to
> >> >> > access
> >> >> > the
> >> >> > internet. The DHCP times out and I'm stuck with a 169.254.x.x IP.
> >> >> > The
> >> >> > connection uses WEP verification which is currently entered
> >> >> > correctly.
> >> >> > I've
> >> >> > tried to release and renew, uninstall and reinstall the DWL-122,
> >> >> > removed
> >> >> > firewalls and even repair the winsock.dll file all without any luck.
> >> >> > I
> >> >> > also
> >> >> > switched to a static IP but that didn't work either. I'm able to
> >> >> > ping
> >> >> > my
> >> >> > own
> >> >> > computer, but not the router or other computers on the net. I am
> >> >> > completely
> >> >> > lost with what to try next.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thanks in advance for any help.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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