You can set up a Linksys USB wireless adapter manually -- by downloading the device’s drivers from the Linksys website -- or with the adapter’s setup CD. Installing a wireless adapter can add wireless functionality to your computer if it doesn’t have a built-in wireless adapter, or re...
If the hardwired connection is much faster than the wireless one, however, there may be more you can do to optimize your network. Wired connections will usually always be faster than wireless in some capacity, but the difference shouldn’t be so vast that your Wi-Fi is unusable. First, t...
Remote management allows you to access your router settings from outside your network. Only enable it if necessary, as it can pose security risks. Use strong passwords and restrict access to specific IP addresses. How do I change my router’s channel? Access your router settings, go to Wire...
You can set up a Linksys USB wireless adapter manually -- by downloading the device’s drivers from the Linksys website -- or with the adapter’s setup CD. Installing a wireless adapter can add wireless functionality to your computer if it doesn’t have a built-in wireless adapter, or re...
Right-click on your network adapter and select Properties. Go to the Sharing tab and check the Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection option. Save the changes by clicking the OK button. Because ad-hoc networks typically have very limited coverage, it’...
“talks” to the wireless adapter in your PC or other device. The two can only communicate as fast as the slowest partner. If you buy a wireless g router but only have wireless b adapters in your PCs or laptops, then the router will only work at b speeds (and with b security). ...
Wi-Fi Planet Guide to WPA If any wireless router could be described as famous it would be the Linksys/Cisco WRT54G. Should you rummage through the search logs at Google, its quite possible that somewhere just behind “nude” and “Paris Hilton” you would find “wrt54g,” possibly all from...
If the Wi-Fi on your cell phone seems to work with some wireless networks and doesn’t seem to work on others for example if your Wi-Fi works when using a public Wi-Fi or when using the Wi-Fi at your work but the phone doesn’t want to connect when trying to use the wirele...
Linksys simplifies VoIP; Explaining how it works takes longer than setting this up.(Linksys VoIP Adapter, voice over internet protocol)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)Shaw, Keith
Kevin Parrish has more than a decade of experience working as a writer, editor, and product tester. He began writing about computer hardware and soon branched out to other devices and services such as networking equipment, phones and tablets, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices. ...