Wireless-G Broadband Router

Appendix H: Warranty Information

LIMITED WARRANTY

Linksys warrants to the original end user purchaser ("You") that, for a period of three years, (the "Warranty Period") Your Linksys product will be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys's entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates.

If the product proves defective during the Warranty Period call Linksys Technical Support in order to obtain a Return Authorization Number. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE ON HAND WHEN CALLING. When returning a product, mark the Return Authorization Number clearly on the outside of the package and include a copy of your original proof of purchase. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. You are responsible for shipping defective products to Linksys. Linksys pays for UPS Ground shipping from Linksys back to You only. Customers located outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to You. This warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR

PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED

REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE

PRODUCT, EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS'

LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT.

The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this Section fails of its essential purpose. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to You.

Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623 USA.

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WRT54G specifications

The Cisco Systems WRT54G is a cornerstone of home and small office networking, renowned for its robust features and reliability since its release in 2002. Widely acknowledged as one of the first consumer-grade routers to combine wireless and wired networking capabilities, the WRT54G has earned a legacy as a hallmark of simplicity and performance.

At the heart of its functionality is the 802.11g wireless standard, which allows for wireless connections at speeds of up to 54 Mbps. This technology ensures a reliable connection over significant distances, making it suitable for various home and office environments. The WRT54G operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, which provides compatibility with many devices but can be susceptible to interference from other electronic devices.

One of the standout features of the WRT54G is its user-friendly web interface, allowing even non-technical users to easily configure their network settings. This feature promotes security by enabling users to modify their network name, set up encryption protocols like WEP or WPA, and create a guest network for visitors. The router also incorporates a built-in firewall and supports Network Address Translation (NAT), adding an additional layer of security to users’ private networks.

The WRT54G boasts four Ethernet ports for wired connections, accommodating multiple devices simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with desktop computers, gaming consoles, or network-attached storage devices requiring stable, high-speed connections. The ability to connect devices through Ethernet ensures that users can enjoy the benefits of a reliable and fast network, especially in environments where wireless connectivity may be limited.

Another distinguishing characteristic of the WRT54G is its open-source firmware capability, which has led to a devoted community of enthusiasts who have developed alternative firmware for greater customization and advanced features. This flexibility not only enhances the router's lifespan but also caters to users who require specific functionalities, such as advanced Quality of Service (QoS) settings or more extensive parental controls.

In conclusion, the Cisco Systems WRT54G remains a significant player in the realm of consumer networking due to its innovative features, ease of use, and adaptability. While newer models have since emerged, the WRT54G's enduring reputation speaks to its reliability and solid performance, making it a preferred choice for many users seeking to establish a dependable network.
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