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Common Things that Can Go Wrong

Verify that these common problems are not at fault.

Be sure to always start your network in this sequence:

  1. Turn off and unplug the modem from it's power outlet, and turn off the wireless router and computer.
  2. Turn on the modem, and wait two minutes
  3. Turn on the wireless router and wait 1 minute
  4. Turn on the computer.

Make sure the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in.

Make sure the network settings of the computer are correct.

Check the router status lights to verify correct router operation.

If the Power light does not turn solid green within 2 minutes after turning the router on, reset the router according to the instructions in How Do I Restore the Default Password and Configuration Settings?.


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