Author Topic: Wireless, need some help.  (Read 745 times)

maxpower

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Wireless, need some help.
« on: September 28, 2007, 10:44:48 PM »
Ok i got a laptop with a wireless card that only supports WEP and my access point is WPA2, my desktop has 2 wireless cards is it possible to have 1 on the desktop connect to the AP and the other an adhoc and have the laptop connect to the adhoc and then get internet working on the laptop?

KiLo

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Re: Wireless, need some help.
« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2007, 02:10:47 AM »
You should be able to change you Access Point to WEP if you are the administrator.

KnacK

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Re: Wireless, need some help.
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2007, 04:46:25 AM »
Max, yes, but you need to set up internet connection sharing thru your wep sireless card.

And as KiLo mentioned, you should be able to do wep on your AP.

maxpower

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Re: Wireless, need some help.
« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2007, 11:46:56 AM »
I dont want to change the AP to wep, any of you have a tutorial on how to set the adhoc up and stuff?

NVM! I got it working and i used wep on the adhoc network. thanks guys