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Old 02-08-2005, 23:33   #35
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Re: Router set up help

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Originally Posted by Wayne A
I have another problem, when i boot up, i can access the Internet just fine, but when i enable the SSID to Hide, it drops and i cant display any pages, is there actually any need since my machine is up to date with all patches and ZA is set in stealth mod, and also since all the equipment is running off of a plug bank, as soon as i switch off the mains the PC and router gets turned off as well.

Erm, didn't Raistlin effectively already answer a similar question from you in this thread, on Sunday, in which he told you that there was no real reason to hide it, & hiding it could cause connection problems?

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/sh...7&postcount=20

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/sh...3&postcount=22



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Originally Posted by Wayne A
Edit: I keep having a second connection appear called Net & Internet, I can get rid of it, but does it mean someones trying to hack in?

That is probably simply someone else's connection, which your PC is detecting. Doesn't mean anyone is trying to hack you, just means there's someone else's network in range.

I often see a neighbour's network appear in my list of available wireless networks.

Raistlin has already said...

http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/sh...2&postcount=30

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Originally Posted by Raistlin
Ok, that second connection "Net and Internet" could be somebody else's wireless connection
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