Constant request for wep / unsecured Microsoft Wireless Ro..

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I have the same issue -- ANY help here???


>-----Original Message-----
>I have had a network with a machine running xp sp2 wired
>to ms 700 base station, and a wireless g pci adapter
>connected to w/ another machine running xp sp1.
>
>Recently I bought a new dell machine that had xp sp2 pre-
>installed and I tried adding a MS 730 pci adapter, and
no
>matter what I do it says the wep key is invalid. I
can't
>uninstall sp2 otherwise I would. I have encryption
>turned off on the wireless router. I have
>installed/uninstalled the ms utility. I have even wiped
>and reloaded the new machine, and it still won't
>connect. The origional machine running xp sp1 has no
>problems and still connects just fine. I've reset /
>unplugged the router. Done a factory reset, nothing
>helps. I even swapped the adapters between the two
>machines, and I verified that both adapters work fine.
>Finally, I bought a Belkin wireless G adapter, and it
>won't connect when installed in the XP SP2 machine, I
>still get invalid wep key. It appears to be something
>wrong with XP SP2 and the router.
>
>Anyone have any ideas on how to fix this????
>