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1alexander2
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Jul 22, 2018
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WNA 3100 cant save security key

hello everybody hello somebody .. we had to get a new wireless modem .. computer 1 no problem connecting to its adaptor not netgear  computer 2 with netgear adaptor type in new security key number ...
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  • michaelkenward's avatar
    michaelkenward
    Jul 23, 2018
    1alexander2 wrote:
    computer 2 with netgear adaptor type in new security key number it fails to connect and doesnt save the number .. repeat this sevral times .. after sometime it connects but its idiosycratic 

     

    Could be a local network issue in Windows.

     

    Have you told the recalcitrant PC to forget past wireless connections?

     

    Look for Manage known networks. Find it in Network and internet settings then WiFi.

     

     

     

     

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 23, 2018
1alexander2 wrote:
computer 2 with netgear adaptor type in new security key number it fails to connect and doesnt save the number .. repeat this sevral times .. after sometime it connects but its idiosycratic 

 

Could be a local network issue in Windows.

 

Have you told the recalcitrant PC to forget past wireless connections?

 

Look for Manage known networks. Find it in Network and internet settings then WiFi.

 

 

 

 

  • Blanca_O's avatar
    Blanca_O
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Jul 29, 2018

    Hi 1alexander2, 

     

    We’d greatly appreciate hearing your feedback letting us know if the information michaelkenward provided has helped resolve your issue or if you need further assistance.

     

    Regards, 
    Blanca 
    Community Team