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greggkast
Aspirant
Dec 27, 2020

RBR40 and Tivo WIFI 5 USB Adaptor

I am new to this site, but have been a long term customer.    I have a Tivo Lux, that I am using the Tivo WIFI 5 USB Adaptor.    This adaptor only works on the 5 ghz network.    However, it is ...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 27, 2020
greggkast wrote:

After I enter the password to my SSID, it fails. 

Does it display the password, or just show those stupid "*" or dots?

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greggkast
Aspirant
Dec 27, 2020

The setup interface shows the password as it is entered. 

 

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    CrimpOn
    Guru - Experienced User
    Dec 27, 2020
    greggkast wrote:

    The setup interface shows the password as it is entered. 

    Well, fooey.  I was hoping for "caps lock" being on or some obvious keyboard problem.  Seems like time to beat on the Tivo support line.

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      greggkast
      Aspirant
      Dec 27, 2020

      it comes down to turning over more rocks to find what you are looking for. 

       

      thanks

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        greggkast
        Aspirant
        Dec 27, 2020

        Well after all that, the issue was the USER. I realized I was missing a digit from my password. 

         

        I feel like such an idiot. 

         

        Thanks everyone for your help. 

         

        G