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We have detailed information on dozens of name-brand routers. Frequently Asked Questions Have a question about the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection including wireless security, profile management, routers, and more?
Check out our FAQ section. Error Codes Getting a five or six-digit error code when connecting online or trying to play with others? Lookup your error code here for specific troubleshooting.
No need to worry, our glossary has definitions for many of the terms related to the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and wireless networking. Games are property of their respective owners. Nintendo of America Inc. This code is meant to be exchanged with friends so that you are able to play against each other in Friend mode via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
Friends Friends are those people with whom you've exchanged your 'Friend Code' with, either automatically using the Nintendo DS's local multiplayer modes, or by manually entering them in a Nintendo DS game. Gateway IP The Gateway IP is the machine on a network that tells other computers on the same network where to go to find either other computers on the same network, or how to get out of the network to access the internet.
Hex Hexadecimal Characters This format represents numbers and letters by using combinations of the numbers 0 - 9 and letters A - F. Dial up is NOT considered a high speed connection.
Host Name The relatively plain English name for a computer attached to the Internet. For example, the nintendo. It is a set of 4 numbers separated by periods, such as Similar to the license plate on a vehicle, as this number may change at times. For example, the wireless network in your home is a LAN. MAC Address Every piece of network hardware, like that contained within the Nintendo DS, has a unique identifying number that is placed there by the manufacturer. It is based upon a set standard that all manufactures have agreed upon, and no two MAC addresses are alike.
Similar to the VIN number of a vehicle, as the number is not changeable. This number can change if connection settings are overwritten. This allows Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection wireless game play without a wireless router.
Pass Phrase Some routers will allow you to enter a pass phrase into the router which is then converted to a WEP key. The Primary DNS is the address of the machine that contains this 'address book' of websites. Rivals Strangers you can play with over the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection who have similar statistics to yours. This is used if the Primary DNS server is unavailable. Sniffing Sniffing is the method that a network device, like the Nintendo DS, uses to identify available wireless networks in the area.
Transmission Rate The speed at which a network device communicates within the network.