Posted on March 19, 2010.
How to connect a cable modem to a Linksys router for wireless Internet The Linksys router is made by Cisco. Like other wireless routers, it converts the signal to a modem connected to the Internet via a telephone line or cable into a wireless signal that can be captured by desktop computers, laptops, notebooks, PDAs, mobile , game consoles and even printers.
Such as Linksys routers allow you to have wireless networks and the Internet in your home so you can use your devices from anywhere on your property. Place the router close to the modem. Fasten all the antennas on the router. Wireless LAN USB Adapter (USB Wireless LAN Adapter)
Make sure the router is an open space. If it is surrounded by metal or concrete blocks, the signal may not be able to travel. Locate the port labeled "Internet" on the back of the router.
Connect the Ethernet cable to the Internet port. An Ethernet cable looks like a large phone and cable can just be inserted directly into the back of the router. Start your computer. With the computer connected to the modem, open the Start menu and the command prompt. Command Prompt is located under "All Programs" and "Accessories." PCI Wireless LAN Card (PCI wireless LAN card)
Type "ipconfig / release" then press "Enter" on your keyboard. Next type "ipconfig / renew" and press "Enter" again. Note the IP address that appears on the screen. Unplug your computer from the modem and connect to the router.
Type "ipconfig / release" then press "Enter" on your keyboard. Next type "ipconfig / renew" and press "Enter" again. Note the IP address that appears on the screen. Open your web browser and go to the address indicated in the instructions of the router to access the Administration screen. network device (wireless LAN USB Adapter)
Choose "Mac Address Clone." This may take some time. Connect the router to the modem that you use the cable connected to the Internet "port on the router. Click "DHCP Renew" in your browser. Pick up your computer from the router.
As long as your computer has a wireless card, you can connect to the Internet wirelessly.
If your computer does not have a WiFi card, you must plug your computer into the modem to connect to the Internet. You can always plug your computer into the router if you need to change the settings at a later date.