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Old February 17th, 2008, 10:12 AM
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I've been having problems with this for months and finally found the solution on the discussions.apple com forums. Based on a hint in a post there I changed the wireless security from WEP to WPA personal and entered a passphrase of more than 13 characters (that apparently is the key).

Once I reset the wireless connection on the laptop and logged in with the new password and security mode, it suddenly was able to get an IP address and connect to the internet again.

Finally.

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