Learn How to Setup your Linksys Router

WRT54G (LINKSYS WIRELESS ROUTER) - FIRMWARE DOWNLOADS

aventus — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 02:10:51 PDT

FIRMWARE DOWNLOADS

WRT54Gv1.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

WRT54Gv1.1

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

*WRT54Gv2.0*

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

*WRT54Gv2.2*

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

WRT54Gv3.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

WRT54Gv3.1

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

WRT54Gv4.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
4.21.1	December 30, 2007	2.95 MB

WRT54Gv5.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
1.02.2	July 2, 2007	1.60 MB

WRT54Gv6.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
1.02.2	July 2, 2007	1.60 MB

WRT54Gv7.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
7.00.4	January 17, 2007	1.31 MB

WRT54Gv8.0

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
8.00.5	January 18, 2008	1.59 MB

WRT54Gv8.1

FIRMWARE	DATE VERSION	SIZE
8.1.08	December 6, 2007	1.80 MB

HOW TO SETUP A PASSWORD ON A LINKSYS ROUTER?

aventus — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:56:13 PDT

Linksys router password is always "admin". Have you ever try to change the password? Nope? I recommend you to change it. All the Linksys networking devices has default password "admin". If you haven't try to change the password it may happen that someone can access the linksys router's setup page and change the setup without even noticing it. They can connect wirelessly to your router and they can configure the router the way they want it.

So, how do we change the linksys router password? It's just simple! It will take you 3 minutes to do that. Just follow this steps:

HOW TO SETUP PASSWORD ON A LINKSYS ROUTER

Access the router's setup page. Don't know how to access router's setup page?Go to my article : HOW TO ACCESS LINKSYS ROUTER'S SETUP PAGE?
Go to "ADMINISTRATION" tab.
Go to "MANAGEMENT" sub-tab.
On the "ROUTER PASSWORD" textbox, type your own or your preferred password. This will serve as your router's password from now on.
On the "RE-ENTER TO CONFIRM" textbox, type again our own or your preferred password.
And, click "SAVE SETTINGS" button.

HOW TO CONNECT YOUR LINKSYS ROUTER TO YOUR MODEM?

aventus — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:49:23 PDT

You have just bought a linksys router(e.g. WRT54G, WRT54GS,BEFSR41, etc.) and you want it to connect to your modem. How can you do that? It's simple! Connecting linksys router to your modem will just take 2 minutes of your time! Just follow this steps:

HOW TO CONNECT LINKSYS ROUTER TO A MODEM

Using an Ethernet cable, connect one end to the Ethernet port of your modem and the other end to the "Internet"/WAN of the Linksys router. (NOTE:Look at the back of the router, there is a label named "INTERNET" port.)
Using another Ethernet cable, connect one end to one of the Ethernet/LAN ports of the Linksys router and the other end to the Ethernet/LAN port of your PC. (NOTE: At the back of the Linksys router, there are numbered ports like 1,2,3,4. Those are the Ethernet ports)
Make sure the power adapter of your router is plugged to a power outlet.

HOW CAN I CHECK IF SOMEONE IS ACCESSING MY INTERNET CONNECTION?

aventus — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:41:40 PDT

All of the laptops manufactured these days have built-in wireless adapter/wi-fi. Most of the people these days have their own wireless adapter or router connected to their desktops. Don't you know that they can connect to someone else's network wirelessly?

HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT LINKSYS ROUTERS FOR DSL ISP?

aventus — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:24:24 PDT

Many people experienced problem in their router after their router was turned off. Upon turning on the router, the computer, and open your browser, what you've got is "Page Cannot Be Displayed" message.Read More..

Let's continue on your Linksys Router Problem

aventus — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:22:36 PDT

Well I just took a break and now let's continue fixing your Router's Problem

How to Uninstall NIC (NETWORK INTERFACE CARD)

aventus — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:13:22 PDT

If you already know how to troubleshoot linksys routers, how about uninstalling a network interface card properly?

If you want to uninstall NIC (Network Interface Card) properly, follow these steps:

1. Right click "My Computer."

2. Select "Properties." System Properties window will pop-up.

3. Select "Hardware" tab.

4. Click "Device Manager" button. Device Manager window will pop-up.

5. Look for "Network Adapters". Select "uninstall".

Driver Installation of Linksys LAN Card

aventus — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:54:22 PDT

LINKSYS LNE100TX

If you are installing Linksys LAN CARD, you have to do the step-by-step procedure below. 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Insert the LAN card on the PCI of PCMCIA slot on your computer. 3. Turn on the computer. 4. Found New Hardware Wizard box will appear to install the driver on your LAN card 5. Specify the location of the driver.check "Specify A Location" box then click "Browse". 6. Go to the driver location (if the driver is in cd, go to the CDROM drive D:/) then look for the driver folder. Select your OS (operating system) and then click "OK". 7. If you were to insert the Windows 98 CD, you can do the ff: If 98 CD is available -insert the CD and then specify the location of your CDROM drive (D:/Win98) If 98 CD is unavailable 1. C:\windows\options\cabs 2. C:\windows\system 3. C:\Windows\system32 8. Wait for the driver installation to be completed. Restart the computer. NOTE: this is also applicable to other brands of LAN CARD.

How to Set-Up Wireless Security on a Linksys Router?

aventus — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:58:20 PDT

Are you experiencing sudden slow internet connection? Have you ever wonder why you cannot log on to your own linksys router's set-up page? And then the next day, you found out that you don't have internet anymore? You have tried all the troubleshooting steps but you cannot really make it work! Well, someone is accessing your router. "How can it be? It's impossible! I'm the only one in the house and no one will manage it except me." That's not impossible! Your neighbors may have their wireless connection! How can it be? They may have accessed your router's setup page and configure it the way they want. If you want to make it sure that no one will use your internet connection without your permission, try to set-up linksys wireless security on your LINKSYS router. How it is done? It's easy! Because one of the aim of my site is to make it easy and simple for readers, listed below is the step-by-step procedures which you can follow. try it! In less than 5 minutes you can secured your router the way you want to.

How to access Linksys Routers Setup Page?

aventus — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:20:34 PDT

Learn how to safely access your Linksys Setup page or Router Setup page for you to come for some changes.

This is my second Linksys troubleshooting tutorial , the first one is entitled HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT LINKSYS ROUTERS FOR CABLE ISP and this one will teach you how to access linksys router page.