

UNABLE TO CONNECT TO ETHERNET MAC CRACKED
Do not use WEP as that is easily cracked within minutes.

If your wireless hardware is older, use WPA. Have wireless hardware that will support WPA2-Personal (also called WPA2-PSK). Most computers purchased within the last 4 years For example, you might wish to name your wirelessĬlick the Save Settings and when you get the prompt that your changes were successful, click on the Wireless Security link which is right next to the Basic Wireless Settings link (where you changed your SSID). I suggest that my clients not use their family name as the SSID. Change the Wireless Network Name (SSID) from the default to something you will recognize. Now click on the Wireless link at the top of the page. Leave the username blank and put in your new password to get back into the configuration utility. The router will restart and present you with the login box again. Re-enter the password to confirm it and click the Save Settings button at the bottom of the WRITE IT DOWN SOMEWHERE YOU WILL NOT LOSE IT. The first thing to do is change the default password because *everyone* knows the default passwords for various routers.Ĭlick on the Administration link at the top of the page. You are now in the router's configuration utility. The default username is left blank and the Linksys default password is "admin" without the quotes. This will bring you to router's login screen. (this is the router's default IP address, which varies from router to router so check your manual) Open a browser such as Internet Explorer or
UNABLE TO CONNECT TO ETHERNET MAC MANUAL
Refer to your router manual or the router mftr.'s website for default settings if you don't have a Linksys. Have a computer connected to the router with an ethernet cable. So set up your wireless router securely and then set up your LAN sharing as detailed in my last reply. Aside from giving you Internet access, the wireless router creates a Local Area Network so you can share files/folders. That's what your wireless network *does*. I'm sorry but I don't understand why you wouldn't use the normal LAN sharing to get the files on the PC.
