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Why can't I access internet via my router?

I have a Linksys E3000 router that I'm trying to set up. I've connected the cable from my ISP to the Internet port of the router, and accessed its GUI via the wireless connection (had no other cable). ...
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Wireless G vs N Network

Just wondering if anyone could tell me any tips about a router issue. I previously has a Linksys G network router and ended up having some issues with it as it was getting older. I went out and ...
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How can I run a Linksys USB adapter with Windows 8?

I am trying to run a Wireless G USB adapter with the Cisco Linksys version 3 WUSB54GC with Windows 8. I have had no success. Is there a way to do so?
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linksys 4200 router: slow, declining intra-lan transfer speeds (lan to lan)

I have a linksys 4200 router, connecting a network storage drive to my laptop. When I initially copy files, the intra-lan speed begins at a very healthy 2.8MB/s. But then degrades to ~400KB/s over ...
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WiFi speeds half of wired speed

I just upgraded my Comcast internet, and my wired speeds vary from 58 Mbps to 70 Mbps (per speedtest.net). I have a WRT610N router, and I'm only getting around 20-25 mbps from the wifi. Things I ...
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WEP Passphrase mode on Linksys BEFW11S4

I have an old Linksys BEFW11S4 that I am using for LAN file transfers when I am on the road and my phone has a 3G connection. It has an option for WEP security, but it defaults to converting a ...
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Access router from ADSL modem

I have the following set-up: Linksys WAG320N modem-router connected to the internet via RJ11 Gateway IP for WAG320N is 10.0.1.1, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 Static IPv4 address for my EA6500 router ...
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ShieldsUp reports Port 25 “closed” on brand new Linksys N750 router

I have a brand new Linksys N750 WIFI router. I tested the ports via the ShieldsUp! test at GRC.com and it reported Port 25 (smtp) as "closed" instead of stealth. I took a look through the the various ...
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Trouble accessing remote sql server 2012 from home network

I am having trouble accessing a remote sql server 2012 instance that my web host has setup using the default port of 1433. I am able to connect fine if i connect my computer directly to my modem, but ...
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Send message to all computers connected on my Linksys router

Is there a way I can configure my router to be able to send message to all computers connected to it via WiFi. For instance i tried using msg * "Message" however it seems no one is getting any. I ...
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Port Forwarding to a VMware Workstation Virtual Machine

I am running VMware Workstation 8 (build 471480). I want to setup a small content server, mainly for images and such for my website, on my desktop in a virtual server (just for the heck of it)... I ...
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Linksys router webpage/control-panel inaccessible

I tried to access my WRT120N's webpage through the default 192.168.1.1 (LAN connection). Not being able to login (I'm unsure if I ever changed it from the default though), I did a hard reset on the ...
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DD-WRT SSH Setup

Okay so I installed DD-WRT firmware onto my Linksys E2000. I can see my dd-wrt page and everything but I am having trouble setting up ssh usage. I tried following these instructions. But after all ...
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Linksys Router Remote access to LAN network, Static Routes

I am trying to set up remote access to a controller on my LAN-side network from off-site. I can hit the remote access page of the router, but I am unable to hit any of my equipment on the LAN side ...
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Is it possible to see the visited websites with Linksys WAG54GS

There is this Wireless ADSL Gateway/Modem at work (Linksys WAG54GS), I was wondering if someone at work, or system engineer here can be able to see the visited website URLs? This is the modem's ...
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How to connect a linksys SRW2048 to rPath Linux

I get a used Linksys SRW2048 and connect it with serial (0-modem) cable to a linux machine with rPath. Now I try to connect to the Switch with following command: agetty -L -f /etc/issue 19200 ttyS0 ...
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Is there any reason to upgrade from a Linksys WRT54G from a security perspective?

I'm currently running a Linksys WRT54G with the latest firmware. I was recently thinking about newer routers and I realized that aside from new features (usb drives, media, etc) and faster speeds ...
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Linksys E4200 does not seem to support 4TB drives

I connected a Hitachi 4TB USB 3.0 drive to E4200 router using USB but get alert saying it does not support it. Anyone has a fix or solution for it?
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Upgrading a router with multiple antennas

I own a fairly decent but now antiquated Linksys WRT54Gv6 that I wish to upgrade with newer antennas for something of a specialized purpose. I wish to be able to extend my existing wireless network ...
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barebones features for a DD-WRT router acting as PPTP server

I have a little router (Linksys E900) only to act as a VPN server. I have a decent router behind it, handling radio anyway. So I am happy to relegate any other CPU-intensive stuff to the bigger ...
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Should I be worried about WPS on EA6500?

I own the Linksys EA6500 and it has WPS with the WPS button. I have disabled WPS (enabled by default) because I remember reading about brute force attacks against WPS routers which have them enabled ...
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Linux Mint 14 & Linksys AE1200 Wireless USB Not communicating

I am trying to try out Linux Mint 14. However, I am having difficulty getting wifi on my desktop. I can not connect to the internet via LAN port due to the location of my router. Any way I have tried ...
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What might be causing my WiFi router to suddenly reduce it's signal?

I have a LinkSys WRT54G router/access point connected to a wireless broadband internet modem. All machines in the house (MacBook, Android, XP laptop) use the wireless for internet. Today, the ...
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unknown MAC address on the LAN DD-WRT router

I am using a linksys router with DD-WRT firmware with a WiBro internet connection, the ISP uses a hub with multiple user connected to it. The issue is that an unidentified MAC address seems to pop up ...
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Setup Lynksis G WiFi router to support 20mb connection

I have a Lynksis WIFI router and up until last week I had 1mb fiber optic connection. Today we switched to 20mb/20mb fiber optic connection. I noticed right away that internet connection speed did ...
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Port forward list is empty in DD-WRT

Router: Linksys WRT-54G-TM DD-WRT Version: DD-WRT v24-sp2 (08/12/10) mega When I go to NAT/ QoS => Port Forwarding, the list is empty. I previously had port forwards set there, and they are still ...
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Not able to share internet connection over wireless lan

I have an ethernet line which runs from a switch (which belongs to my ISP) at the top of my apartment building to my desktop computer(WinXP) LAN card. Now I have another DSL braodband connection ...
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Cannot access a very specific site from my router

This is a problem for me because this site is important to me. It's MY website. And sadly my email is hosted on my site (which I cant access either) When I try to access my website when connected ...
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Is 50% download speed on a wireless G network normal?

I have a wired connection of about 36Mb/s, but my wireless speed is max at about 18-19Mb/s. I have a WRT54G-TM (T-Mobile, 802.11G) router with DD-WRT firmware - I've upgraded it to latest build. Done ...
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Linksys and HotSpot

The HotSpot does not have the strong signal of the Linksys router throughout the house. Can one use the Linksys Router to amplify the HotSpot signal in the house?
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How do I raise the ping of one of my ports on my Linksys Cisco WRT160N v2 Router?

I'm a real newbie when it comes to computers, internet, networking, etc. but I'm an avid gamer. And I play a game (on my PS3) which plays best at a higher pings (slower speeds) for some reason beyond ...
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Connecting ROKU to Vpn/Proxy while all other home computers connect normally

I was wondering if its possible to have one LAN IP access the web through a proxy while the rest are untouched. Since I am in Canada I would like to be able to use my Roku through a US proxy. Or is ...
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Planning home network

I'm planning to setup my home network from scratch and want to ask professional opinions or tips. My home is connected to Internet with a cable connection (100 Mb/s). The devices I would like to ...
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Linksys WAG54G Win8 Wireless Issue

I'm trying to connect up a Win8 Toshiba Laptop to a WAG54G wireless router. When I browse in Win8 for wireless networks, I can see other surrounding networks, but not my SSID. I have tested with my ...
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unable to access Internet by wireless but can by cable

Until last friday I had been successfully using wifi using a Linksys WRT 54G router. My ISP is Virgin and I am using a Motorola SB 4200 cable Modem I have three laptops and an EPSON 510W printer ...
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Can't completely reset Linksys E1200

I purchased a Cisco Linksys E1200 router, and I opted out of the Cisco Connect software. Once I did that, I was able to set the WPA2 password. Now, when I go to log in to the administration area of ...
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Wifi network stopped being visible (and usable) (Linksys wag320n)

Basically, my wifi network simply stopped working for no apparent reason. It doesn't appear in the list of the available networks anymore. I can see all my neighbors' networks, but not mine. It's as ...
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Wireless Access Point stopped working unexpectedly

I have a simple LAN set up at home using a Linksys WRT54GSV4 as my primary router and an Encore ENHWI-2AN3 as an access point. I connect the Encore to the Linksys by running a cable from one of the ...
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Can only ssh when not using wifi

So I have 3 machines, a windows 7 desktop that is always wired to my router, osX laptop, and raspberry pi running debian linux. My router is a Linksys e1000 wireless N. My goal is to be able to ssh ...
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Can interference cause lost Wifi signal?

I have a strange situation. I have two Linksys WRT54G routers running DD-WRT. Both routers suddenly started acting strangely yesterday. Loss of signal, couldn't connect to the router, once connected, ...
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Setup Linksys 3200 remote access

I'm trying to setup remote access for my linksys 3200 so that I can configure it through the WAN port. I have turned on remote access, however when I try to connect I get a 404 error. The settings I ...
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Bandwidth Monitoring for Linksys E4200

I have a Linksys E4200 router with about 10 computers connecting to it. I'm looking for a way to monitor bandwidth usage in real time. I am willing to install custom firmware if it can get the job ...
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DD-WRT Linksys E3200 Wifi-Clients don't get dhcp IP

Today I got a new Linksys E3200 wireless router and I flashed dd-wrt on it. Everything works fine so far except that most of the wireless clients dont get an ip(v4) via DHCP. The weird thing is, my ...
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Why is this access point not functional on my home network?

I have a Linksys WRT54G as my primary router, and it's hooked into the modem, and everything with that is groovy. Additionally, I have a NETGEAR WG602 which is meant to give internet to the upstairs ...
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Wireless router disconnects when laptop goes standby

I recently set up a wireless network for my wife's workplace. They have two Acer Aspire 5349 laptops running Windows 7 SP1, connected to a Linksys E1200 wireless-N router (via Atheros AR5B125 wireless ...
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VoIP Call Forwarding errors, inbound / outbound calls fine

I've got a Siemens Gigaset C470IP phone system in my office, and it's connected to a Linksys X3000 router. When I'm not in, I would like to set up the phone to automatically forward all calls to my ...
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Advice on revising settings on old Linksys router to work with replacement D-Link DSL modem [closed]

replacing old Speedstream 5260 Modem with D-Link DSL-520B modem. Both modems work when connected directly to Apple machines with NO router. Original configuration of Linksys router + Speedstream ...
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at the end of my wits with Linksys RE1000

I have a Linksys E3200 main router and Linksys RE1000 range extender, which keeps dropping its connection to the router dozens of times a day. I have researched this on Google for quite a while and no ...
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Atheros AR9285 not working with Linksys RE1000

I have a Linksys E3200 extended with a Linksys RE1000 repeater to which an ASUS EEE PC with Atheros AR9285 is trying to connect to. If I connect the ASUS to the E3200 everything works fine. However if ...
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I am looking to expand my Wi-Fi range using two Linksys routers. How do I go about this?

Most of the computers in the house are used up to a maximum of five or six feet of the router. However, my iPad cannot get a good signal through a couple of walls. Here's what I have: Linksys ...

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