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N150 - WNR1000 v.3
I've had my router since forever, brand new. I always had it set up for ethernet and deactivated wifi. I now have devices in my home that have no ethernet capabilities and have to set my router for w...
My son figured it out!!! Somehow we had switched the ethernet cables around and the cable from the modem to the router was plugged into an ethernet port. Plus he found a wifi button to push and hold on top of the router! Voila! I should have known it was something simple plus he's been a tech wiz since he was only 2 years old!
Thank you for all your responses and time. God bless you 100 fold in Jesus Name!
Might look at upgrading in the future. Thats a pretty slow/base model device. Unless you're on some pretty slow dsl, you'll see a significant improvement in speeds with an upgrade to even a fairly basic gigabit dual band router.