Project 14: Installing a Wireless Router

Steps to installing a wireless router:

1. Unpack router and contents. Lay out the contents in front of you
2. Plug the ethernet cord from the modem into the ethernet port of the router
3. Optional: Plug an ethernet cord into computer and plug other end into one of the ethernet ports on the router. Connection could also be wireless.
4. Now connect power supply to the router and wait for the router to start up.
5. If you have a disc with the router, insert and start the setup wizard. If not, find the ip address for the router. Ip address may be included in instructions or may be under connection settings on the computer.
6. Name and secure the router with a password.