Linksys WRT54GL Instruction Manual
Wireless-g broadband router
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- Page 1 Sherpa 1 Instruction Manual Image Source : Linksys, Cisco Systems...
- Page 2 Sherpa 2 Introduction This manual guides you through the process of setting up the Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Router with a basic level of security or password protection. The router enables any electronic device to access the Internet via wired or wireless connection. The router is capable of broadcasting wireless up to the speed of 54Mbps on a wide range of frequency spectrum.
- Page 3 Sherpa 3 1. Power: The Power LED lights up green and will stay on while the Router is powered on. The LED will flash when the Router goes through its self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up. After the diagnostic is complete, the LED will be solidly lit.
- Page 4 4. Power: The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter. Materials and equipment needed Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Router and its power adapter A cable modem and its power adapter Two pieces of Ethernet cables, also known as LAN cables...
- Page 5 Use caution when plugging in adapter. Directions for setting up the router 1. Begin setup of your Linksys Wireless Router by first plugging in the power adapter. It’ll take about 10 seconds to initialize. 2. Plug in one end of an Ethernet cable into your cable modem’s Ethernet port and the other end into the port on the back panel of the Router marked Internet.
- Page 6 Sherpa 6 7. Now you should be able to see the basic setup page like this. Image Source : Linksys, Cisco Systems *Changing the Router Name is optional. 8. Click on Wireless tab and you should be able to see the following options.
- Page 7 Sherpa 7 Image Source : Linksys, Cisco Systems 9. You can type in any name for your wireless network in the box next to Wireless Network Name(SSID). You can also choose to either Enable or Disable Wireless SSID Broadcast. If it is disabled, your wireless network cannot be seen/discovered publicly by other electronic devices that are cable of connecting to wireless networks.
- Page 8 Sherpa 8 Image Source : Linksys, Cisco Systems 11. Click on the drop-down button to select a security mode you prefer. INFO: You can choose from Disable, WEP, WPA Pre-Shared Key, WPA RADIUS, or RADIUS, WPA2 Personal, WPA Enterprise, and WPA2 Enterprise. It is required for all devices on your wireless network to use the same security mode.
- Page 9 Make sure the wireless network name or SSID is the same on both the computer and the Router. If you have enabled wireless security, then make WRT54GL User Guide sure the same security method and key are used by both the computer and the Router.
- Page 10 Sherpa 10 Works Cited: "Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router." Linksys, Cisco Systems, Web. 28 Mar 2013. <www.linksys.com>.