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Linksys EA8500 User Manual

Linksys EA8500
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Table of Contents

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Linksys EA8500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Colorblack
Frequency Band2.4 ghz, 5.0 ghz
Ethernet Standard10/100/1000
Ethernet Switchyes
Wireless Networking Standardwi-fi 5
Wireless Standardac, n
2.4 Ghz Streams1
5.0 Ghz Streams1
Gigabit Ethernet Speedyes
Firewallother
Portsother, usb
WAN Ports1
System Requirementsinternet explorer 8, safari 5 (for mac), firefox 8 or google chrome
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Height1.38 inches
Width7.32 inches
Net Weight1.19 pounds

Summary

Overview of the Product

Front View

Displays the front panel of the router, including indicators and ports.

Rear View

Shows the rear panel of the router, including antennas, ports, and buttons.

Setting Up the Router

Where to find more instructions

Lists resources for additional guidance and support for router setup.

How to install the router

Step-by-step instructions for installing the router, including connecting antennas and power.

How to connect to Linksys Smart Wi-Fi

Steps to connect to the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi interface via a web browser.

How to change router settings

Guide to modifying router settings through the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi interface.

Media Prioritization

Configure device and application priority for network traffic.

Speed Test

Test network internet connection speed.

External Storage

Access USB drive, configure file sharing, media server, and FTP.

Connectivity

Configure basic and advanced network settings.

Wireless

Configure the router's wireless network, including SSID, security, and MAC filtering.

Security

Configure wireless security, firewall, VPN settings, and custom application/game settings.

Troubleshooting

Router not installed successfully

Steps to resolve issues if the router setup fails, including a reset procedure.

Update Windows XP Service Pack

Instructions for updating Windows XP to Service Pack 3 for compatibility.

Internet cable not connected message

Troubleshooting steps for the "Internet cable not plugged in" error message.

Cannot access your router message

Steps to resolve the "Cannot access your router" error by checking network connections.

Specifications

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