Recent content by Ultrafrigid

Let's be clear about one thing: Neither myself nor my dad torrent anything, ever. He doesn't even know what torrenting is, let alone how to do it. We don't have - and have never installed - torrent clients on our devices. It's also highly unlikely malware has done anything torrent-like with our...

I'm with Ntelos. Okay, I just did this with the WiFi connection picked up by ipconfig and wound up with this URL: http://linksyssmartwifi.com:52000/ui/dynamic/setup/welcome.html?target=192.168.1.1%2F That looks like the chestnut. However, I tried it on three browsers and all of them report...

I know nothing about networking, so bear with me. I ran an ipconfig /all and, if I interpret, the Ethernet and WiFi connections on my laptop currently both are DHCP "Yes". I don't know what you mean by Internet client software, or PPPoE, or even how to configure the router. :confused: I'll...

I meant the Ethernet port in the wall, which goes back to the same modem it's currently plugged directly into via Ethernet. From there it's broadcasting a wireless signal which my laptop's picked up and connected to. I have Internet now because I'm on Ethernet, plugged into that same wall port...

I just bought an EA6300 Linksys Cisco "Smart" WiFi router. I plugged it directly into the wall's Ethernet socket, turned it on, connected to it with my W7 laptop and the supplied password in the guide book. At 100% signal strength, the Internet icon affirmed I was 'connected to the Internet'...