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firestorm31
Dec 12, 2019Aspirant
zte droid cell phone not connecting to router
firmware 1.3.1.64 (just recently updated) I have been trying to connect the zte n861 warp sequent phone to the nighthawk router. i've tried 2 methods. both will not work. method 1. login...
- Jun 24, 2020
TranquilRain wrote:Not sure if you figured it out yet, but its the security type the phone is looking for by default... Or atleast thats what it was for mine. Either change what the router is broadcasting or change what your phone is looking for (assuming part 2 works, so far I have done part 1).
From: WPA2-PSK [AES]
To: WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]
well, I don't know what system the phone uses, all it says is WPA2-PSK. it doesn't tell me what its using.
its not the security protocol. its a hardware issue with the cell phone. it had a bad attenae I sent it in for repair.
it now connects to wi-fi using the password part.
TranquilRain
Feb 28, 2020Initiate
Not sure if you figured it out yet, but its the security type the phone is looking for by default... Or atleast thats what it was for mine. Either change what the router is broadcasting or change what your phone is looking for (assuming part 2 works, so far I have done part 1).
From: WPA2-PSK [AES]
To: WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]
firestorm31
Jun 24, 2020Aspirant
TranquilRain wrote:Not sure if you figured it out yet, but its the security type the phone is looking for by default... Or atleast thats what it was for mine. Either change what the router is broadcasting or change what your phone is looking for (assuming part 2 works, so far I have done part 1).
From: WPA2-PSK [AES]
To: WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PSK [AES]
well, I don't know what system the phone uses, all it says is WPA2-PSK. it doesn't tell me what its using.
its not the security protocol. its a hardware issue with the cell phone. it had a bad attenae I sent it in for repair.
it now connects to wi-fi using the password part.