mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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No matter what I enter into the feild to give my new wireless network a name (SSID) it says one or more characters entered is not Vaild
WTF im only typing network I fucking hate computers
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Nismo
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IntaCepta
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
Location: Mill Hill East, Greater London
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Which router are you configuring?
Strange considering SSID's usually contain characters you wouldn't normally expect.
Are there any other fields that you've typed in, which the error message could be for.
[Edited on 26-03-2008 by IntaCepta]
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mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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at the pic
Im pissed off with wireless, ive just been the P.C shop and bout 20m of ethernet cable, im half way through destroying the house now running it under the floors to my room,
lol my mum will be back any minuite
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Rab
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Location: Alloa, Scotland Drives: Subaru Hawkeye STi
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Had a quick look around, check here (didnt have time to read it all)
http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t374944-wireless-network-setup-wizard-ssid-contains-1-or-more-invalid-char.html
Hope it mayb helps.
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pow
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Your not putting a space in the SSID are you
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IntaCepta
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But aren't SSID's allowed spaces?
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pow
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Yes, but some routers can get a bit funny about them
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IntaCepta
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but it just taking the biscuit when typing 'network' causes an issue 
[Edited on 26-03-2008 by IntaCepta]
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mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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didnt use any spaces, tried the name frank, network, home, and shithead
none worked, ive saked the wireless off and used 15m of ethernet cable
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