[nmglug] Setup for Qwest's Actiontec wireless modem

[Eric Krieger]

This won't help you per se but out of the last 10 Qwest DSL routers with
the wireless built into them that I've seen 5 have been flaky...at best.
 
Eric


On Wed, 2007-09-26 at 17:15 -0600, VA wrote:
> I don't want to reinvent the wheel;  can someone help me with getting
> this modem to work? I talked to Qwest a couple of times and they want
> to troubleshoot on the wireless settings with Ubuntu 7.04. 
> 
> I have an Orinoco wireless PCMCIA card that works at several coffee
> shops, but I can't get it to work at home. 
> 
> I have an Actiontec GT701-WG modem. 
> The wireless network is enabled (wireless green light on modem is on).
> ESSID is set to name of computer.
> WEP is enabled, set to 64-bit and the WEP code is 10 digits.
> I reset to 802.11b/g mode, just in case (the modem is a 802.11b).
> 
> I didn't change any other settings (Port=1812, Group Key
> Interval=3600). 
> 
> What else can I do?  Thanks.
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