Richard,
I rounded up a WRT54G ver 8 for testing. Resetting the factory
defaults does in fact worked without changing anything as its default
LAN address is 192.168.1.x and my LAN is 192.168.0.x. Also continued
to work Just Fine after upgrading the firmware to the current release
for my hardware v
> "Richard" == Richard C Steffens writes:
Richard> Time today permits working on this again. I'm endeavoring to
Richard> set up a WRT54G ver. 6 as a wireless access point. Using my
Richard> laptop, I have connected its wired Ethernet port to one of
Richard> the 4 ports on the back of the WR
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> Neal wrote:
>> Sorry but I'm out of time for now. Good luck with it.
>>
>
> Me, too. Tomorrow's mostly tied up, but I'll try to fit in some more
> testing.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dick Steffens
>
>
> _
> "Richard" == Richard C Steffens writes:
Richard> Time today permits working on this again. I'm endeavoring to
Richard> set up a WRT54G ver. 6 as a wireless access point. Using my
Richard> laptop, I have connected its wired Ethernet port to one of
Richard> the 4 ports on the back of the WR
Neal wrote:
> Sorry but I'm out of time for now. Good luck with it.
>
Me, too. Tomorrow's mostly tied up, but I'll try to fit in some more
testing.
Thanks for your help.
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On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> Neal wrote:
>> What does the WRT54G configuration page say the WAN IP address is?
>>
>
> I set a static IP address of 192.168.0.250, a subnet mask of
> 255.255.255.0, and a gateway of 192.168.0.1.
>
>> I would assume you're using DHCP fo
Neal wrote:
> What does the WRT54G configuration page say the WAN IP address is?
>
I set a static IP address of 192.168.0.250, a subnet mask of
255.255.255.0, and a gateway of 192.168.0.1.
> I would assume you're using DHCP for that.
>
No. But when I tried changing to that I got an assign
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> Neal wrote:
>> Can you ping the Netgear router? Cable modem? 208.67.216.231 (google)?
>>
>
> No. The only thing the laptop can talk to is the WRT54G.
What does the WRT54G configuration page say the WAN IP address is?
I would assume you
Neal wrote:
> Can you ping the Netgear router? Cable modem? 208.67.216.231 (google)?
>
No. The only thing the laptop can talk to is the WRT54G.
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> That worked, as far as finishing that part of the setup goes. But, the
> laptop doesn't see the Internet. Wiring is as follows:
>
> Cable from street --> Cable Modem --> Netgear Router --> Switch -->
> WRT54G Router --> Laptop
Is the last link wired or wireless?
> The laptop can log in to the W
Neal wrote:
> Actually, the WAN subnet and the LAN subnet are the same.
So, I'm right. There is something fundamental I don't understand.
> You must use
> 192.168.1.x for the LAN if you're using 192.168.0.x for the WAN, or
> vice-versa.
>
That worked, as far as finishing that part of the set
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> The next section is Network Setup. I've assigned the WRT54G the IP
> address of 192.168.0.251 and have set the Subnet Mask set to 255.255.255.0.
>
> When I try to save those settings I get an error message that says:
>
> The WAN IP addre
Time today permits working on this again.
I'm endeavoring to set up a WRT54G ver. 6 as a wireless access point.
Using my laptop, I have connected its wired Ethernet port to one of the
4 ports on the back of the WRT54G and logged in to the WRT54G's
administration page.
On the Setup tab. The fir
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 6:31 PM, m0gely wrote:
> drew wymore wrote:
>
>> Dick,
>> Flash with with DD WRT/Open WRT and you can put it in bridge mode so
>> it'll just act as a range extender for the Netgear and you should be
>> good to go.
>
> Extend the range of what? The Netgear he mentioned isn't
drew wymore wrote:
> Dick,
> Flash with with DD WRT/Open WRT and you can put it in bridge mode so
> it'll just act as a range extender for the Netgear and you should be
> good to go.
Extend the range of what? The Netgear he mentioned isn't wireless.
Flash the WRT or not, but just disable DHCP an
> Not all WRT54G upgrade well from what I have read. Be sure to note the
> software version you have and read on.
Hardware versions V5.0 through V8.2 (latest) only support a micro
version due to FLASH/RAM reductions.
Here's the somewhat hard to find supported routers link:
http://www.dd-wrt.com/
drew wymore wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Richard C. Steffens
> wrote:
>
>> I have had a Netgear RT-314 router connected to my Comcast cable modem
>> for many years. It still works fine. I recently bought a used ReplayTV
>> 4080 DVR. It uses an Ethernet connection to get TV program
drew wymore wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Richard C. Steffens
> wrote:
>
>> <...>
>> Can I connect the WRT54G to the switch and have
>> it go through the Netgear router?
<...>
> Flash with with DD WRT/Open WRT and you can put it in bridge mode so
> it'll just act as a range extende
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> I have had a Netgear RT-314 router connected to my Comcast cable modem
> for many years. It still works fine. I recently bought a used ReplayTV
> 4080 DVR. It uses an Ethernet connection to get TV program info.
> Currently there is an E
I have had a Netgear RT-314 router connected to my Comcast cable modem
for many years. It still works fine. I recently bought a used ReplayTV
4080 DVR. It uses an Ethernet connection to get TV program info.
Currently there is an Ethernet cable running across the floor in the TV
room. It connect
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