Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN

2.I want to test my Internet connection. A. Check your TCP/IP settings.

For Windows 98 and Millennium:

Refer to Windows Help for details. Make sure Obtain IP address automatically is selected in the settings.

For Windows 2000:

1.Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Double-click Network and Dial-Up Connections.

2.Right-click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using, and select the Properties option.

3.In the Components checked are used by this connection box, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. Make sure that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected.

4.Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window.

5.Restart the computer if asked.

6.Click the OK button in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, and click the OK button in the Local Area Connection Properties window.

7.Restart the computer if asked.

For Windows XP:

The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP with the default interface. If you are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.

1.Click Start and Control Panel.

2.Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and then the Network Connections icon.

3.Right-click the Local Area Connection that is associated with the Ethernet adapter you are using, and select the Properties option.

4.In the This connection uses the following items box, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button. Make sure that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected.

B.Open a command prompt.

•For Windows 98 and Millennium, click Start and Run. In the Open field, type command. Press the Enter key or click the OK button.

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WRVS4400N specifications

The Linksys WRVS4400N is a versatile and powerful wireless router designed to cater to the needs of both small businesses and home users. Combining advanced security features with high-speed networking capabilities, this device stands out in a crowded market.

One of the key features of the WRVS4400N is its support for simultaneous dual-band wireless networking. It operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing users to enjoy faster data transfer rates while minimizing interference from other devices. The router supports the 802.11n wireless standard, which can deliver speeds of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring smooth streaming, gaming, and internet usage without disruptions.

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Another notable characteristic is its four Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired connections. These ports enable users to connect devices directly to the router, benefiting from high-speed, stable connections ideal for bandwidth-heavy tasks. The WRVS4400N also includes a USB port that allows for the easily connected sharing of printers and storage devices across the network.

The router's user interface is user-friendly, making setup and configuration straightforward even for those who are not tech-savvy. Linksys also offers firmware updates to ensure the router remains secure and performs optimally over time.

In summary, the Linksys WRVS4400N is a feature-rich wireless router that combines performance, security, and versatility. With its dual-band capabilities, robust security protocols, and wired connectivity options, it is an appropriate choice for users looking to enhance their home or small business networks.
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