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Wireless-G BroadBand Router with RangeBooster™ (WRT54GR)
• All-in-one Internet-sharing router with a four-port Switch
• Supports WEP/WPA wireless security
• RangeBooster technology that allows the device to have up to twice the range of regular routers, reduce dead spots, and up to 35% more throughput
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Support Sections
Guide Me provides step-by-step solutions and troubleshooting tips. FAQs are frequently asked product questions. Select Downloads for user guides and firmware updates.
- Overview
- Guide Me
- FAQs
- Product Information
- Keeping your Linksys devices updated
- Getting to Know the WRT54GR
- Finding the Model Number of your Linksys Device
- Setting up your router
- Different ways in setting up your Linksys wireless router
- Setting Up a Router with Cable Internet Service
- Setting up a Linksys router for DSL Internet connection
- Setting Up a Router with a Static IP Account
- Changing the LAN IP of a Linksys router to Work with a DSL Modem
- Improving your Wireless Network’s Signal
- Setting up WEP, WPA or WPA2 personal wireless security on a Linksys wireless router
- Changing the Wireless Network Password of your Linksys Router
- Changing the router's password & resetting the router to factory default
- Adding computers and devices
- Checking the Wireless Settings on a Linksys Router
- Connecting wireless computers to your network
- Connecting Devices on a Linksys Router
- Connecting your Wi-Fi enabled devices to the wireless network
- Setting up an Xbox 360 behind a Linksys Router
- Configure PS3 to connect wirelessly to a Linksys router
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Getting poor or no signal on a wireless Router
- Top Causes of Dropping Wireless Connection on a Linksys Router
- Troubleshooting Tips in Wirelessly Connecting to a Linksys Router
- Blinking power or diag LED on a router
- Upgrading the Linksys router's firmware
- Accessing the Router’s Web-Based Setup Page
- Encountering Difficulties Accessing the Router's Web-Based Setup Page
- Cascading (Connecting) a Linksys router to another router
- Setting up Port Range Forwarding for Routers and Gateways
- Resolving NAT Type Issues with Gaming Consoles through a Linksys Router
- Product Information
- Keeping your Linksys devices updated
- Getting to Know the WRT54GR
- Finding the Model Number of your Linksys Device
- Setting up your router
- Different ways in setting up your Linksys wireless router
- Setting Up a Router with Cable Internet Service
- Setting up a Linksys router for DSL Internet connection
- Setting Up a Router with a Static IP Account
- Changing the LAN IP of a Linksys router to Work with a DSL Modem
- Improving your Wireless Network’s Signal
- Setting up WEP, WPA or WPA2 personal wireless security on a Linksys wireless router
- Changing the Wireless Network Password of your Linksys Router
- Changing the router's password & resetting the router to factory default
- Adding computers and devices
- Checking the Wireless Settings on a Linksys Router
- Connecting wireless computers to your network
- Connecting Devices on a Linksys Router
- Connecting your Wi-Fi enabled devices to the wireless network
- Setting up an Xbox 360 behind a Linksys Router
- Configure PS3 to connect wirelessly to a Linksys router
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Getting Poor or No Signal on a Wireless Router
- Top Causes of Dropping Wireless Connection on a Linksys Router
- Troubleshooting Tips in Wirelessly Connecting to a Linksys Router
- Blinking Power or Diag LED on a Router
- Upgrading the Linksys Router's Firmware
- Accessing the Router’s Web-Based Setup Page Using a Macintosh Computer
- Encountering Difficulties Accessing the Router's Web-Based Setup Page
- Cascading (Connecting) a Linksys Router to another Router
- Setting up Port Range Forwarding for Routers and Gateways
- Resolving NAT Type Issues with Gaming Consoles through a Linksys Router
- Forums
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WRT54GR setting up WEP problem
I have WRT54GR router. I've just set up the WEP security which has worked fine on my laptop and then on my second...
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Linking two WRT54GR
You connect a computer to the second WRT. Nothing else. Turn on the WRT, boot the computer. Go to http://192.168.1.1/ ....
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WRT54GR as a repeater
Can anyone tell me is it possible to use the WRT54GR as a repeater ? I have a WAG54GX2 and wish to use 2 WRT54GR's as repeaters...
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Linksys WRT54GR and NTL
I've recently purchased a Linksys Rangebooster WRT54GR. I installed the linksys via the CD but fiddled with the security...
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WRT54GR slow Internet
After you upgrade the firmware of your WRT54GR to fw version 1.01, reset the router for 10 sec. But before upgrading the...
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Wired and Wireless - Adding a Second Router
The settings on your wired router should remain the same. All you need to configure is the wireless router. To configure...
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WAG320N Static Route
Again: the WAG320N does not support this kind of setup. It does not allow you to define directly delivered static routes...
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Sharing Printer
Yes, thank you. With some discomfort, I disabled windows xp firewall and McAaffe on both computers. I found the printer,...
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VPN attack detected in VPN Log
Yes, we have a VPN tunnel to another RV082 but it is disabled. Could this be the problem Thanks Oliver
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Internet ip address is internal modem address
As I wrote before: the FritzBox works like a router. Why don't you use the FritzBox as your main router?If you switch the...
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Adding new computer to existing network
You have to be on the same workgroup.You have to turn on Network Discovery and file sharing in your new computer.
- Downloads
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is M20.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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E-Series
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. The serial number is located underneath the device. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is WRT54G ver 6.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Silver
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRT54GX4.
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Wireless Routers with Voice Ports
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRTP54G V.2.
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Wireless VPN Routers
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRV54G.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is BEFSR41 ver.4.1.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PC Card or Card Bus
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WPC54G ver.7NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PCI Adapter
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WMP54G ver.4.1.
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USB Wireless Adapter
Step 1:
Look for the sticker around the device.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WUSB54G ver.4.
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PCI Adapters
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please take note of the exact model number and version. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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SE Switches
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located underneath the device. In this example, the model number of the device is SE1500.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is NMH410.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is DMC250.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Forums
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WRT54GR setting up WEP problem
I have WRT54GR router. I've just set up the WEP security which has worked fine on my laptop and...
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Linking two WRT54GR
You connect a computer to the second WRT. Nothing else. Turn on the WRT, boot the computer. Go to http://192.168.1.1/...
-
WRT54GR as a repeater
Can anyone tell me is it possible to use the WRT54GR as a repeater ? I have a WAG54GX2 and wish to use...
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Linksys WRT54GR and NTL
I've recently purchased a Linksys Rangebooster WRT54GR. I installed the linksys via the CD but fiddled...
Guide Me
Get quick solutions and troubleshooting tips.