Xbox 360 wifi wpa2

Visit Netgear website and make sure your router's firmware is up-to-date. Any suggestions or solutions? This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 0. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Welcome YeBoiBangz! Can't wait for the new While I suppose this would be helpful, it seems that it might be more helpful to work on dropping the price for said adapter a little bit.

I just hope the 7 dBi High Gain antennas I just installed will reach well up to his room. You're right Nathan, the adapters actually most addons are ridiculously overpriced since anything third-party related Microsoft bans HDD. But personally I just use ethernet, cheaper and better. Nice to see them thou caring about security especially regarding WiFi as so many simply disregard it. Sorry, originally posted in the wrong place.

I think the ps3 is the better bet. With the pricing of the slim, how can you go wrong? WPA2 is something I think should have been implemented from the start. I was sorely dissapointed when I was trying to bring my home network to what I consider to be standard security. I'll be switching everything over soon now. Deso said: thats weird, why does the xbox needed secure wireless?

Click to expand If it was cheaper I'm sure my brother would get one, then he wouldn't have to move his from his room into the lounge to update it via ethernet. WiFi connection is not very popular in my neighborhood.

It seems that my house is the only WiFi hotspot in 1 sqr km. Using Wi-Fi to play games Hmm hope you all get shot. Guest said: Using Wi-Fi to play games Better late than never I guess.

My son got the message to upgrade, tried doing it and now can't get on to the live system at all? We have no clue what to do??? Any suggestions would be great. I agree it's ridiculous! Super-major other bonus is that I can also plug it into my Blu-Ray player or anything else in my entertainment center that could want some Wi-fi.

You can either just whine all day, get pwned by MS for even more money, or you can find a real solution to your problems. I have a wireless network with quite a few devices. I just got a brand new Xbox S, 4GB version. My last console was a ColecoVision. The Xbox sees my wireless network, with a strong signal. I typed my character WPA2 key bits , and I had someone else double check it, but the Xbox is not able to connect to the network.

Can I use a 63 character WPA2 key? Where is the Windows Connect Now feature I see mentioned here and there? I'd rather not create a new access point for the Xbox or reconfigure every device to use a new, password-based key.

This thread on another site suggests that it can be done with Windows 7 as well. Basically, you're going to back up your wireless profile to the flash drive, go into the menu on your , and have it load the profile from the flash drive. With respect to the length of the key, this thread from suggests that at the time, the would not support a key of more than 15 characters with AES encryption.

I have a wired connection myself, so I can't say whether or not that is still a problem from personal experience. This current US support page does not mention any issues with key length, and it does mention these tips If your router is broadcasting using another frequency, your Xbox S console cannot connect to your wireless network. Check your router documentation to find out how to set your router to broadcast at 2. If your router requires WEP or WPA encryption, your console will try to connect to your wireless network using a slower wireless protocol such as Wireless N router and a gray adapter: If you have an Sign up to join this community.

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