Linksys Router Set up : Simple configuration & Procedures on How You Can Configure A Linksys Router The Simple Way

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Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 Time: 8:42 AM
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Linksys routers are the most preferred routers on the market at the moment. Linksys provides various routers so you could decide on the most suitable router for your home network and your particular requirements. Once you've picked and purchased the one you wish to use, you can carry out Linksys router setup.

By linking your Linksys router to a DSL modem, you will be able to high speed internet connection with other personal computers on your home network.
With a Linksys router you can share your internet connection conveniently . Should you have several computers and notebooks or netbooks at your home or, a single Linksys router can support all of these internet connections at the same time.

Routers are quite easy to set up and commonly requires not more than 5 steps to setup . Once hooked up, you usually do not need to worry about them any more as they will carry on serving your internet sharing connections needs .

Every type of LinkSys router differs a little, however the general design is not quite different across all types. Therefore, the set-up is not quite different across all types.

Router Configuration
Usually the set-up Disc will to guide you through the entire process and is the best way to execute it. But in case you do not get a set up instructions then manual procedure is pretty simple . To start with plug an Ethernet cable into the router and then the other end in your computer. Depending on the model you may be automatically given an ip address. Make sure the icon located the bottom right to see if you've already connected to the internet.

The ip address range for Linksys routers is commonly 192.168.1.x however verify the documentation to be sure it is the case . Assign yourself an ip address of 192.168.1.50 . You might have to modify that would be depending what the default range is .

To configure Linksys router settings, you will need to access the router on your computer. Using your internet browser, locate the router settings page by typing the URL provided with your router into the address bar. If you don't have the original information for the router, you could access your Linksys router by typing http://192.168.1.1/ into the address bar and pressing Enter afterwards.

From the browser you wiil be able to set-up the wireless network with a name and key you can choose. Just look for the wireless menu. Lastly you should find the 'WAN' or 'Internet' tab and setup the internet connection. You might need to type in the username and password given by your internet service provider.

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