Re: linksys wrk54g problem!

On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 20:20:31 -0500, chuckj1
<chuckj1.333p8b@no-mx.wirelessforums.org> wrote in
<chuckj1.333p8b@no-mx.wirelessforums.org>:

>my dad just got a liksys wrk54g. i installed everything correctly but
>the internet on the wired pc doesnt work now.

Then you probably didn't install everything correctly.

>he only way i can get it
>to work is by switching the modems ethernet cable to one of the ports of
>the router and putting the ethernet jumper cable into the inter net port
>on the router.

Sounds like a crossover cable issue, and you shouldn't hook it up that
way in any event..

>BUT! thats just the beginning of my problems. after all
>of the installing to my pc. i installed the wireless card to my laptop
>(acer 3500) and it is set to take over all of my wireless actions
>instead of using the wi fi.

What does that mean?

>and it says i have a connection to my access
>point but the router cannot connect to the inter net. i tried using the
>wi fi and connecting to the access pont and it connects but still no
>internet. this s**t is furstrating. can some one help me out????:eek:

You have it cabled up incorrectly. See the wiki below.

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