Astek modem and Linksys router.

Problem : If unable to go online from the computers connected to the linksys router whi9ch is connected to the Astek modem.

Solution : The IP Address of Astek modem is 192.168.1.1 which is similar to the Linksys routers. Change the IP Address on the Linksys router to 192.168.2.1 and keep the DHCP Enabled.

Tuen OFF all the devices including computers, than turn ON the Astek modem than the router and than the computers. You should be online !!

this applies to almost all linksys routers that start with WRT. For example WRT54G, WRT54GS, WRT300N, WRT600N, WRT160N, WRT54GX etc. etc.

WRT54G2 with Wimax.

How to configure WRT54G2 with Wimax in Dubai.

Wimax in U.A.E. needs to be configured with PPPoE settings on the routers.
You will need the username and password from Wimax.

WRT150N with DU in U.A.E.

How to configure WRT150N in U.A.E with the ISP DU.

• Connect a computer to WRT150N to any of the 4 ports.


• Most of the times DU doesnt provide a modem cause its not required.


• There is a Ethernet [Cat5] cable that should be connected straight to WRT150N.


• Reset WRT150N for 20 seconds. The reset button is at the rear side of the router.


• Turn OFF the WRT150N. Power it ON after 5 seconds.


• Try Internet from the Computer connected to the router.


• You should be able to go online. You can change the name of the Wireless Network.


• Click on Wiereless Tab and configure the wireless settings there.


• This process applies to all Linksys routers like WRT54G, WRT54GR, WRT54GC, WRT54GL, WRT54GS, WRT100, WRT150N, WRT160N, WRT300N, WRT310N, WRT330N, WRT350N, WRT600N, WRT610N etc.