Just ordered my Airport Express...

Joeytpg

macrumors 6502

Original poster

• Oct 3, 2004

• #1

guys, i just ordered my Airport Express from Amazon.com for U.S. $119.99.......i'm very happy......i just hope it works for my PC roomates. hehehe if not i don't care...........they should buy their own Router! 😛

apple rocks!

any tips on the express when i get it? 😀

or any good/bad feedback?

 

stoid

macrumors 601

• Oct 3, 2004

• #2

Tips... plug it in, run the Set-up Assistant, enjoy!

And my PC totin' roomie has no trouble getting on to the wireless net, and it's even got WEP encryption enabled.

 

Joeytpg

macrumors 6502

Original poster

• Oct 3, 2004

• #3

stoid said:

Tips... plug it in, run the Set-up Assistant, enjoy!

And my PC totin' roomie has no trouble getting on to the wireless net, and it's even got WEP encryption enabled.

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what's the WEP encryption??.....how can i make my computer the "controller" i mean.....we wont have a network....it's just sharing the wireless connection with the Express..........but how can i set my connection to be the main one?

 

jimsowden

macrumors 68000

• Oct 3, 2004

• #4

Joeytpg said:

what's the WEP encryption??.....how can i make my computer the "controller" i mean.....we wont have a network....it's just sharing the wireless connection with the Express..........but how can i set my connection to be the main one?

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There really is no way. Password protect it, and if it gets too slow, change the password. The admin is only the person with the password for the basestation, rather than for the network.