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10-10-2009, 02:23 PM (This post was last modified: 10-10-2009, 02:34 PM by Idiot #1.)
I recently bought a wireless router from some guy on Craigs List.Well I just now pluged it in to use and it has WEP protection and the seller never gave me the key. What can I do?
I really need help please.
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10-10-2009, 02:39 PM (This post was last modified: 10-10-2009, 02:43 PM by Viciousness.)
(10-10-2009, 02:23 PM)joey23art Wrote: I recently bought a wireless router from some guy on Craigs List.Well I just now pluged it in to use and it has WEP protection and the seller never gave me the key. What can I do?
I really need help please.

There should be a small reset button somewhere on the router. Use a pen or something and hold it down for a good 10 seconds.

Also, you should be able to access the router with an ethernet cord to change the settings. Assuming he hasn't password protected the actual router.
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10-10-2009, 02:49 PM
Thanks that fixed it!
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