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    how to tell if a wireless router is working

    i have a linksys wrt54gs router that is connected via cable to my main pc.
    tuned on wireless and tried to connect laptop to it but cant find wireless network.
    tried netstumbler on main pc and it reports no wireless
    any help
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    robert

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    router may need to allow MAC address.

    look for an authority page where you see the devices trying to connect, and you allow each of them in turn

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