Sometimes, you might face a situation where your wireless icon shows
that you are connected to the Internet but you just can't access any
websites. What do you do when you face this problem?
This article will show you how you can repair Internet connection when wireless icon shows connected, but unable to go online.
To connect to your wireless network with Wireless Zero Configuration, please click here.
In checking if you're computer is properly connected to the Linksys Router, you will need to perform four steps:
i. Checking the Physical Connection to the Router
ii. Checking the LEDs
iii. Checking the IP Address of the PC
iv. Pinging the Router
NOTE: To check the computer's connection to the router using Mac, click here. If you are using Windows Vista, click here. For Windows 7 users, learn more here. For Windows 7 users, learn more here.
Checking the Physical Connection to the Router
Make sure that the computer is connected to one of the four
Ethernet ports of the router and the modem should be connected to the Internet port. For more instructions, click here.
Checking the LEDs
The Linksys router's LED lights will indicate the status of the
connection. After connecting the broadband modem and the computer to
the router, make sure that the LED lights are lit up. For more
instructions, click here.
Checking the IP Address of the PC
The IP address of the computer is another indication that the
computer is properly connected to the router. For instructions, click here.
Pinging the Router
Ping test helps trace the communication between the computer
and the router. The computer sends packets to the router and in return
the router sends out replies to validate the connection. In this
example, our router IP address is "192.168.1.1."
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