Your internet isn’t broken—your router settings are.
What follows are six router problems that, quite frankly, I find the most annoying. I looked for possible solutions, and while I didn’t find one router that addressed all my concerns, I did discover ...
MacFixIt reader Bill McHale reports a problem with the Autosense function offered by the LinkSys BEFSX41 Cable/DSL: "Upon connecting my PowerBook G4 Titanium to a BEFSX41 switch port, it failed to ...
If your Wi-Fi has been slow, unreliable, or prone to sudden drop-offs, you might be tempted to replace your router. But before you spend your money on a shiny new router, try adjusting the settings on ...
Okay here's the deal. I have a cable modem, and I'm splitting it on a linksys router (I believe it is a BEFSR41 model). When I first bought it I had a friend help set it up, since I'm a complete idiot ...
You wake up Saturday morning to check your favorite team's score, and the page won't load. It's the Wi-Fi again! Wi-Fi connection issues can occur for a bunch of frustrating reasons. If your Wi-Fi is ...
In some cases, specific settings on routers and other networking hardware can cause problems in Apple's iChat. MacFixIt reader Craig Sayer reports that his router's uPnP (Universal Plug and Play) ...
Nutter helps a reader figure out why his broadband speed is significantly lower than what he’s supposed to receive. We often find our broadband speed is significantly slower than the 1.5M-2M bit/sec ...
For the past six months, I’ve been using a Linksys BEFW11S4 4-Port Cable/DSL Wireless Router for my home office network and it has been great. Recently, I came across a few additional PCs to play with ...