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Connection problems via Wifi (multiple devices)
I'm having connection issues with my router (Linksys WRT610N) at home. There are a number of things that are happening (may be more, this is just what I've mainly noticed)...
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Unable to connect to computer name other than for file sharing
I have a computer on my network at home called "shuttle" running Win XP Pro. I can connect to this machine's file shares by visiting \\shuttle and it works fine.
However, the machine also has a web ...
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How do I access the Linksys E2000 wireless router setup page
I'm trying to access & configure my wireless router's options.
The wireless router is a Linksys E2000 and the default gateway's IP address is 192.168.33.1
I've gotten into the router setup by ...
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Cisco USB WiFi adapter freezes USB port when downloading too much
I’m using a Windows Vista PC on an Asus P5VD2-VM motherboard (Via P4M900/VT8237A chipset).
I’m using a Cisco WUSB54GC WiFi adapter (really made by Ralink). I use the latest driver.
When I download ...
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How to set a 5 char (40 bit) ASCII password for WEP on a Linksys v8 device
I have a Linksys FW v8, and I want to use wireless password "12345" for WEP.
I cant set it up, I just can specify a 64 or 128 bit, I want 40 bit, 5 char long.
Is it possible?
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DLNA not working with Lacie Network Space Max 2 and Linksys E3200
My old D-link dir 825 router broke down and I got the Linksys E3200 router as a replacement. I have Lacie Network Space Max 2 NAS attached to my network. I mainly use the Lacie for media streaming.
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Use Linksys WRT54G to get internet from Cisco E3000 (wifi) to Xbox (ethernet)?
Hoping someone can point me in the right direction...
I have a Cisco E3000 which is the main router for the house (WAN).
I want to use a WRT54G v8.2 to get Internet (from WiFi of the e3000) to my ...
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How do I configure my Linksys routers to resist the WPS brute-force vulnerability?
US-CERT recently released Vulnerability Note VU#723755.
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/723755
In short, this describes how modern wireless routers can have their PSKs discovered within just a matter ...
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How to troubleshoot Linksys E4200 Remote Management
My Linksys E4200 is configured for Remote Management, but the router is not accepting the connections. Here's the configuration under Administration > Management > Remote Management Access:
Remote ...
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Could this wireless set up cause this issue?
I have two routers hooked up to a DSL modem. The first is an older Linksys wired router(might be BEFSR41) and the other is a newer Cisco Valet M20. The valet was added on recently to enable WiFi ...
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Accessing Tomato router in bridging mode?
I've flashed my Linksys WRT54GL router with the Tomato 1.28 firmware. This has worked fine, and I set its IP address to 192.168.1.2. I already had a wireless router, but the reason I bought this ...
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gmail not opening on a linux pc after reflashing router from linksys to tomato 1.28
I have replaced the linksys firmware on my wrt54GL with tomato 1.28, and after that I am seeing some really weird behaviour.
My windows workstation works just fine, but a linux (fedora 15 x64) laptop ...
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Configuring Tomato Web Usage log
I am running Linksys E2000 with TomatoUSB (on the 2nd floor) as a "switch" connected to my main router (d-link 655 with stock firmware on the 1st floor, wireless disabled). All my computers are wired ...
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Linksys firmware versions?
I have a Linksys WRT54G and wanted to see if there was any updated firmware available.
According to the device, it's running 4.30.13 build 16, date Jul. 1, 2008.
The Linksys support site says the ...
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Reset gargoyle router to default
I have a Linksys WRT54GL router with gargoyle installed.
Unfortunately, I've forgotten my password so now I'm trying to reset it. I've already tried the 30/30/30 hard reset method, but it didn't ...
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How to monitor internet traffic on a Linksys E3000 router
I just got optical fiber installed in my place which gives me great download speeds. Now my ISP has a monthly download limit of 120GB, after that I gotta pay overages.
Now my setup is like this:
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Automatically wake W7 PC for fileshares/remote desktop/etc without “magic packet”
I'd like to store all my media (photos/images/videos/music) on a shared network drive on my media PC (hooked up to the TV, it's not often used) for everyone in my home to use, however I'm edgy about ...
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Linksys wrt54g Big Sur style
I live out in the redwoods in Big Sur. DSL is very very limited. However my neighbor is lucky enough to have a DSL connection. I recently purchased a wireless bridge (Engenius EOR 7550) to span the ...
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N300 Capable wifi, with approriate router, why am I only getting 150kb/s on local transfers?
I have recently purchased the new Linksys E4200 which quotes Simultaneous Dual Band full N300 speeds.
It should be amazing. Through wired connections, it is amazingly fast. I didn't shell out 300 ...
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Can't enable VPN on linux error: VPN connection failed
I have a sony vaio laptop, with ubuntu 11.04 and windows 7 on it. I have configured a VPN connection on ubuntu, in order to connect to my computer at work but it keeps not working, and I get the error ...
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How to change a modem's factory default settings
I have linksys modem (WAG354G) and I will put this modem to far away from home to another house. But I want to use this modem running all the time. In the place where modem will run in, there are ...
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Wifi network SSID not visible
I just bought a new Modem Router (Linksys WAG320N) and set it up using Cisco's included wizard. However, when trying to access my wifi network from my smartphone, I don't see it appear in the ...
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What would cause a router to become very hot?
I have a Linksys E2000 router, and went to move it today. Upon touch, it was incredibly hot, and this concerned me greatly. I restarted it, and it seems to only be creating a little bit of heat now. ...
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Motorola SBG6850 / Linksys WRT54G network problem
I am trying to resolve issues with connecting my desktop and LAN capable printer to my network.
I recently upgrade to the Motorola Cable Modem Gateway SBG6580 and have TWC coming into it, this works ...
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Linksys WRT54GS QoS on wired and wireless
I am going to have two routers set up as described in part 2 here. My main router (connected to cable modem) is a Linksys WRT54GS running Linksys firmware.
I want my 'private' network (anything ...
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Linksys E2500 takes many tries to connect
I just bought a Linksys E2500. It works fine when the WPA/WPA2 is disabled, but when either is turned on with a simple passkey, none of my computers or devices can connect on the first try. It usually ...
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Connecting Xbox 360 with TP-Link TL-WA500G access point connected to Linksys WRT54GL wireless router
I'm attempting to connect an Xbox 360 console to a Linksys WRT54GL router (wirelessly), using a TP-Link TL-WA500G wireless access point. I've had this working in the past, but I didn't make a note of ...
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Connect two Network segments -> Does not work
I have the following networks:
192.168.174.0
192.168.50.0
Now both network segments are created by a Cisco Linksys VPN Router. To both network segments we can connect through a static IP via VPN.
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Xbox 360S setup fails as Media Extender for Windows 7 laptop using E2500 Linksys router
I have a Linksys E2500 router, an Xbox 360S, and a Toshiba Laptop with Windows 7. When I try to use the Xbox as a media extender for the laptop, it fails when I go through the router with the ...
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Use hostnames to connect to machines on LAN
I have just had my broadband upgraded to FTTC which means my router has had to change. Previously I was using a Thomson TG585v7 ADSL thingy provided by my ISP. One nice thing about that router was ...
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Cannot delete folders on a network drive from Windows 7
I have a really strange problem. I am using Windows 7 Professional with SP1 installed. I have a My Book 500GB external hard drive connected to the network via Linksys E3000. Now in Windows 7 I am ...
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DD-WRT2 router has too many active IP connections
I just set up my Linksys E3000 router with DD-WRT2. After starting it up, we noticed that the router would have to reset every 10 minutes or so. After looking at the active IP addresses, it lists my ...
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Configure WiFi 802.11N access point (Linksys WAP610N)
I bought Linksys WiFi Access Point WAP610N.
I had a great access point already..but it didn't support N so I decided to upgrade.
Now I configured it somehow and set it to use 5Ghz frequence in ...
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Is there a way to tell which computer is hogging up the wireless bandwith?
I have a wireless router in my house and it's shared by five different computers and 2 iPhones. Lately I've noticed the speed drastically shoot down. Naturally, I though someone else was in the ...
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Do I need to replace my 802.11b router?
When tested on Speedtest.net or something like that, my download speed was less than one megabit per second over my family's secure Wi-Fi connection.
The router is a Linksys 802.11b 2.4GHz router and ...
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Connect Linksys WRT54GC to other router via wireless
Is it possible to connect a Linksys WRT54GC router to another Linksys router via wireless?
I have 2 routers, but don't have a long enough cable to connect them. They both have wireless, therefore my ...
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Problems with configuring WRT54GL
I have a Linksys's WRT54GL router and when I try to config it I always get the same error: "value is illegal!".
The funny thing is that at beginning I have managed to input all the data and it ...
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Firmware flash on Linksys WRT54G v8 unsucessful, but not bricked, I don't think
I wanted to use my Linksys router as a wireless bridge/repeater so I decided I would change the firmware to DD-WRT. The first thing I did was downloaded vxworkskillerGv8-v3 and the DD-WRT firmware ...
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How to make a Linksys to make use of another DHCP to generate IPs
We have a network setup here with Windows Server 2003 machine as our AD, DHCP and domain server. Now I want to connect a Linksys to this network to enable wireless. But I dont want Linksys to act as ...
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Flash Linksys Router with TomatoVPN
Can anyone point me, or help me in the update of Linksys with TomatoVPN?
I'm running Tomato firmware; however, when I visit http://tomatoVPN.keithmoyer.com/ I don't see where I can download the ...
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Router comparison
I'm not sure if this is the proper site for this, I wasn't sure which StackExchange site to use for a question of this nature.
I am currently trying to compare the Linksys E3200 and the Linksys ...
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What is default password for linksys WRT54GL routers? How to modify it?
What is default password for this user? Is there a way to modify default password so it does not reset when it is rebooted?
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LinkSys wireless router failing DHCP
I have a home network that has an ActionTec Router/DSL Modem plugged into the phone line, with my desktop computer plugged into it.
I also have a LinkSys WRT54G2 Wireless-G Broadband Router plugged ...
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Can't browse the internet while downloading 2 or more torrents or connecting to VPN
When I am downloading 2 or more torrents through my torrent client (Transmission on Ubuntu 11.04), I can no longer access the internet. This happens even if I throttle the download and upload speeds ...
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Enabling IPv6 support on a Linksys WRT400N router
I chatted with a Linksys support person and they said that the WRT400N doesn't have any facility for enabling IPv6.
If I were to use an alternate firmware on the router, would IPv6 become available ...
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How should the wireless devices be configured to expand its coverage?
I have a wireless linksys router, its wan port is connected to the modem which is then to the internet. There are some AP clients and also some wired clients connected to the router.
This means this ...
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Can I run a router with a lower voltage power adapter?
The power adapter for my Linksys WRT54GL v1.1 router died - its output was 10V, 1000mA.
I've tried using a replacement adapter (7.5V, 1000mA) and so far it works. Is this situation stable, or should ...
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using a linksys wireless-g router with verizon dsl modem
I am currently using:
Westell 6100 verizon dsl modem
Linksys wireless-g router
I can't get the router to connect to the internet with wired or wireless connection when linked to the modem; but ...
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How to connect to an IPSec VPN through a LinkSys WRT54GL?
I am having trouble connecting to a L2TP IPSec VPN when I use my wireless router. I have a LinkSys WRT54GL v1.1 wireless router with the most current version of tomato (1.28).
I have no issues ...
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Running a LinkSys WRT400N router with 3rd party firmware
Does anyone have any experience with the LinkSys WRT400N router and installing 3rd party firmware on it? Is there a more stable choice between DD-WRT and Tomato? Any benefits one way or the other? ...
