Originally Posted by
SanDiego1K
I work from home and had a reliable setup til yesterday. My router hiccuped and dumped its encryption. I can use my computer on the unencrypted link but my wireless printer won't recognize the router. I attempted to troubleshoot and found that I need to connect my computer to the router. I use a MacAir. It only has usb ports. The linksys router is several years old and only has ethernet ports. What do I do?
Why do you need to plug the computer into the router? Using the existing working unencrypted link you should be able to restablish the encrypted signal.