Document ID: 108657
Contents
Introduction
How can I setup my wireless network?
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Introduction
This article is one in a series to assist in the setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Cisco Small Business products (formerly Linksys Business Series).
Q. How can I setup my wireless network?
A.To setup and improve your wireless network's signal, you can change your Wireless Network Name (SSID) and/or try using a different channel. For instructions, follow the steps below.
Changing your Router's SSID and Channel
Step 1:
Access the router's web-based setup page. For instructions, click here.Step 2:
When the router's web-based setup page appears, click Wireless.Step 3:
Look for Wireless Network Name (SSID). If it's still set to "linksys", change it to something unique then click Save Settings.Step 4:
After changing your SSID, try changing channels to get around interferences. Preferred channels to use are 1, 6, and 11 since they are considered non-overlapping channels.
Step 5:
Click
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| Updated: Dec 12, 2008 | Document ID: 108657 |