How Do You Connect A Cable Modem To A Linksys Router For Wireless Internet?
The Linksys router is made by Cisco. Like other wireless routers, it turns the signal from a modem connected to the Internet via phone line or cable line into a wireless signal that can be picked up by desktop computers, laptops, notebooks, PDAs, phones, game consoles and even printers. Routers such as Linksys allow you to have wireless networks and Internet in your home so that you can use your devices from anywhere on your property. Place the router near the modem. Attach all the antenna to the router. Make sure the router is an open area. If it is surrounded by metal or cinder block the signal may not be able to travel. Look for the port labeled “Internet” on the back of the router. Attach the Ethernet cable to the “Internet” port. An Ethernet cable looks like a large phone cable and can just be inserted right 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 Pr
