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Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 Windows Vista 47 Windows XP 49 Mac OS X 52 Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only 55 Appendix C: Specifications 57 Appendix D: Warranty ... Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
Linksys E3000 Table of Contents Status > Router 41 Status > Local Network 41 Status > Wireless Network 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 43 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage 45 Overview 45 Windows 7 45 Windows Vista 47 Windows XP 49 Mac OS X 52 Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only 55 Appendix C: Specifications 57 Appendix D: Warranty ... Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 62 Appendix F: Software End User License Agreement 63 Cisco Products 63 Software Licenses 63 High Performance Wireless-N Router ii
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... Router If you to Electrical Outlet 3 Double-click on your Linksys Router General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Set up your CD-ROM drive. b. Double-click Setup. Installation To install the Router: 1. Insert...the Power port on the back of the Router. Double-click on your computer. Insert CD 2. Windows XP a. Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your CD-ROM drive. Go to Start > Computer. To do not see this for...
... Router If you to Electrical Outlet 3 Double-click on your Linksys Router General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC Set up your CD-ROM drive. b. Double-click Setup. Installation To install the Router: 1. Insert...the Power port on the back of the Router. Double-click on your computer. Insert CD 2. Windows XP a. Linksys E3000 Chapter 2: Cisco Connect During installation, the setup software installs Cisco Connect on your CD-ROM drive. Go to Start > Computer. To do not see this for...
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Linksys E3000 Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devices screen appears. Insert ... settings for the Router. Then click Finish. Computers and Devices Computer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer or the Finder, and double‑click Connect.) Follow the on the computer that computer to the Router. Go...a device that will be used to Connect Manually, page 7. Wireless printer Click this computer. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect with the Easy Setup Key, page 6. •• No, I don't have an Easy Setup Key, select this...
Linksys E3000 Computers and Other Devices The Computers and other devices screen appears. Insert ... settings for the Router. Then click Finish. Computers and Devices Computer Click this , access the Easy Setup Key through Windows Explorer or the Finder, and double‑click Connect.) Follow the on the computer that computer to the Router. Go...a device that will be used to Connect Manually, page 7. Wireless printer Click this computer. Chapter 2: Cisco Connect Connect with the Easy Setup Key, page 6. •• No, I don't have an Easy Setup Key, select this...
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...‑based utility. Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to Start > All Programs > Cisco Connect. Main Menu How to Access Cisco Connect Windows To access Cisco Connect, go to Access the... Browser-Based Utility, page 13. Mac To access Cisco Connect, go to use the advanced configuration settings of the Router...
...‑based utility. Linksys E3000 Advanced Settings If you are an advanced user familiar with router administration, you can access the browser-based utility to Start > All Programs > Cisco Connect. Main Menu How to Access Cisco Connect Windows To access Cisco Connect, go to Access the... Browser-Based Utility, page 13. Mac To access Cisco Connect, go to use the advanced configuration settings of the Router...
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...8226; Automatic Configuration - A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will change its advanced settings, use the default password, admin. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be ready for use a ....) In the User name field, enter admin. Additional tabs will be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to Router Settings,... to the Router. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the main tabs. Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on...
...8226; Automatic Configuration - A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will change its advanced settings, use the default password, admin. Windows 7 Login Screen NOTE: You can be ready for use a ....) In the User name field, enter admin. Additional tabs will be obtained through the Cisco Connect software. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to Router Settings,... to the Router. Internet Connection Type Select the type of the main tabs. Linksys E3000 Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration After setting up the Router with the setup software (located on...
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...org will vary, depending on which setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. If you use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you want to use another, enter that IP Address in one DNS Server IP...Address Range The range of these for your DDNS service is dynamic, it . It is 0 minutes, which means one day. WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer's interaction with at least one of available IP addresses is Dynamic. Click Save Settings to apply your...
...org will vary, depending on which setting to select, keep the default, Disabled. If you use : Dynamic, Static, or Custom. Linksys E3000 Maximum Number of Users Enter the maximum number of computers that you want to use another, enter that IP Address in one DNS Server IP...Address Range The range of these for your DDNS service is dynamic, it . It is 0 minutes, which means one day. WINS The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) manages each computer's interaction with at least one of available IP addresses is Dynamic. Click Save Settings to apply your...
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...should provide your network, so they know which allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to synchronize the wireless network. Linksys E3000 Frame Burst Enabling this option, select Disabled. Authentication Type The default is 3. Transmission Rate The rate of your Wireless-N networking...should be enabled. If you experience a high packet error rate, you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of the next window for authentication. RTS Threshold Should you may result in an environment with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the ...
...should provide your network, so they know which allows either Open System or Shared Key authentication to synchronize the wireless network. Linksys E3000 Frame Burst Enabling this option, select Disabled. Authentication Type The default is 3. Transmission Rate The rate of your Wireless-N networking...should be enabled. If you experience a high packet error rate, you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor reduction of the next window for authentication. RTS Threshold Should you may result in an environment with a Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the ...
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... occur if you haven't selected a folder or shared the partition, a location will appear in for the first time. Shared folders are accessible via Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder. Create Share To create a shared folder, click this screen to create a shared folder. New Folder Type in a ...the disk (USB drive) currently attached to go into Folder Select to the Router. For each partition of the Router. Linksys E3000 Storage > Disk Your Linksys E3000 has a USB port on accessing the contents, refer to How to Install and Access USB Storage - Partition The name of ...
... occur if you haven't selected a folder or shared the partition, a location will appear in for the first time. Shared folders are accessible via Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder. Create Share To create a shared folder, click this screen to create a shared folder. New Folder Type in a ...the disk (USB drive) currently attached to go into Folder Select to the Router. For each partition of the Router. Linksys E3000 Storage > Disk Your Linksys E3000 has a USB port on accessing the contents, refer to How to Install and Access USB Storage - Partition The name of ...
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...from any external IP address, select Any IP Address. NOTE: When you are giving wireless access to your changes. Linksys E3000 Summary This lists the QoS entries you have the Remote Management feature enabled as well.) Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled.... Name This column displays the application, device, or port name. UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows the appropriate Windows operating system to manage specific Router functions for higher security. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to ...
...from any external IP address, select Any IP Address. NOTE: When you are giving wireless access to your changes. Linksys E3000 Summary This lists the QoS entries you have the Remote Management feature enabled as well.) Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled.... Name This column displays the application, device, or port name. UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows the appropriate Windows operating system to manage specific Router functions for higher security. Administration > Management The Management screen allows the network's administrator to ...
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... In Windows XP, go to Access the Browser-Based Utility, page 13.) 2. Access the web-based utility of the Router. (Refer to How to Start > Control Panel > System. Make sure the USB storage device uses the NTFS or FAT format. Connect the USB storage device directly to our E3000 support ...Places screen. If the format is not NTFS or FAT, then back up the data on the web, www.linksys.com/support/E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router 44 In Windows Vista, you do not see the USB storage device in the View workgroup computers screen. Follow these instructions: 1. In the Network...
... In Windows XP, go to Access the Browser-Based Utility, page 13.) 2. Access the web-based utility of the Router. (Refer to How to Start > Control Panel > System. Make sure the USB storage device uses the NTFS or FAT format. Connect the USB storage device directly to our E3000 support ...Places screen. If the format is not NTFS or FAT, then back up the data on the web, www.linksys.com/support/E3000 High Performance Wireless-N Router 44 In Windows Vista, you do not see the USB storage device in the View workgroup computers screen. Follow these instructions: 1. In the Network...
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...Double-Click Public Folder NOTE: If the Public folder is not displayed, right‑click Network. refer to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. Windows Explorer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is not displayed, then go to Setup > Basic Setup, page 13. Proceed to Create a Shared Folder... covers the main functions of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is 192.168.1.1. Select Turn on network discovery. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Overview The Router's USB port lets...
...Double-Click Public Folder NOTE: If the Public folder is not displayed, right‑click Network. refer to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. Windows Explorer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is not displayed, then go to Setup > Basic Setup, page 13. Proceed to Create a Shared Folder... covers the main functions of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is 192.168.1.1. Select Turn on network discovery. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Overview The Router's USB port lets...
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... > Administration, page 31. for more information, refer to 15 characters) in the Address field.. On the login screen, enter your desktop, click the Windows Explorer icon. You can change this IP address on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; refer to Install and Access USB Storage 4. From the Drive drop... represents the last five digits of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is both the default user name and password.) Click OK. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Setup > Basic Setup, page 13. On your account user name and password. (For the admin account, admin is 192.168...
... > Administration, page 31. for more information, refer to 15 characters) in the Address field.. On the login screen, enter your desktop, click the Windows Explorer icon. You can change this IP address on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; refer to Install and Access USB Storage 4. From the Drive drop... represents the last five digits of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is both the default user name and password.) Click OK. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Setup > Basic Setup, page 13. On your account user name and password. (For the admin account, admin is 192.168...
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... The default is not displayed, then go to use the default server name of your desktop, click the Windows Explorer icon. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx represents the last five digits of the Router...2. You can change this IP address on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; High Performance Wireless-N Router 47 Windows Explorer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is 192.168.1.1. refer to the USB port of Router NOTE: ...: If the Computer icon is to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Linksys E3000 6. Click Finish Access Mapped Drive 1.
... The default is not displayed, then go to use the default server name of your desktop, click the Windows Explorer icon. In the Address field, enter: \\Ciscoxxxxx (xxxxx represents the last five digits of the Router...2. You can change this IP address on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; High Performance Wireless-N Router 47 Windows Explorer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is 192.168.1.1. refer to the USB port of Router NOTE: ...: If the Computer icon is to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Linksys E3000 6. Click Finish Access Mapped Drive 1.
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Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. Double-Click Public Folder NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you will have to create shared folders so ...
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. Double-Click Public Folder NOTE: If the USB storage device has pre‑existing folders, then you will have to create shared folders so ...
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Select Drive Letter 5. Double-Click Mapped Drive Windows XP Install the USB Storage Device 1. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash disk to access it. Enter Account User Name and ... go to Install and Access USB Storage 4. Computer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is both the default user name and password.) Click OK. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Access Mapped Drive 1. USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 Reset 12VDC Power Click Finish High Performance Wireless-N Router 49
Select Drive Letter 5. Double-Click Mapped Drive Windows XP Install the USB Storage Device 1. Connect an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash disk to access it. Enter Account User Name and ... go to Install and Access USB Storage 4. Computer Icon NOTE: If the Computer icon is both the default user name and password.) Click OK. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Access Mapped Drive 1. USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1 Reset 12VDC Power Click Finish High Performance Wireless-N Router 49
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... Address field, enter the local IP address of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Enter Local IP Address of the Router. My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is both the default user name and ... the Address field, enter the local IP address of your wireless network (up on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. You can change this IP address on the Storage > Administration screen; My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My ...
... Address field, enter the local IP address of the Router: \\xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx The default is to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Enter Local IP Address of the Router. My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is both the default user name and ... the Address field, enter the local IP address of your wireless network (up on the Setup > Basic Setup screen; Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. You can change this IP address on the Storage > Administration screen; My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My ...
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Double-Click Mapped Drive 2. If not, the name will be the server name (up to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Double-click the mapped drive to the USB port of the Router. On your desktop select Go > Network. USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1... digits of your computer has a wired or wireless connection to Install and Access USB Storage Access Mapped Drive 1. Double-click the server name. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to the Router. 2. My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is not displayed, then go to 15 characters). NOTE...
Double-Click Mapped Drive 2. If not, the name will be the server name (up to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer. 2. Double-click the mapped drive to the USB port of the Router. On your desktop select Go > Network. USB Internet 4 3 Ethernet 2 1... digits of your computer has a wired or wireless connection to Install and Access USB Storage Access Mapped Drive 1. Double-click the server name. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to the Router. 2. My Computer Icon NOTE: If the My Computer icon is not displayed, then go to 15 characters). NOTE...
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... permission to open . User accounts are set up on the Desktop 1. for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 31. 5. Linksys E3000 3. Connected Servers High Performance Wireless-N Router 53 Click Connect As. The window should display Connected as Public to view will open it. 2. Display Shared Folder on the Storage > Administration screen;
... permission to open . User accounts are set up on the Desktop 1. for more information, refer to Storage > Administration, page 31. 5. Linksys E3000 3. Connected Servers High Performance Wireless-N Router 53 Click Connect As. The window should display Connected as Public to view will open it. 2. Display Shared Folder on the Storage > Administration screen;
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Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to the Apple menu and select System Preferences. 2. The shared folder will appear in the list of Login Items. Click the red x to close the window. Go to Install and Access USB Storage 3. High Performance Wireless-N Router 54 Drag the shared folder to Startup Login Items 1. Select Login Items. Add to the Login Items window. 5. The folder will be displayed on the desktop and you can access it by double-clicking on the icon. 3. Click Accounts. 4.
Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to the Apple menu and select System Preferences. 2. The shared folder will appear in the list of Login Items. Click the red x to close the window. Go to Install and Access USB Storage 3. High Performance Wireless-N Router 54 Drag the shared folder to Startup Login Items 1. Select Login Items. Add to the Login Items window. 5. The folder will be displayed on the desktop and you can access it by double-clicking on the icon. 3. Click Accounts. 4.
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... it from the Groups with Access column, and then click the Disk High Performance Wireless-N Router 55 A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. Then enter the password created during the Setup Software. ... to the previous folder, click Return to the shared folders. 9. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to continue. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only) To manage access to the USB storage device, you can set...
... it from the Groups with Access column, and then click the Disk High Performance Wireless-N Router 55 A login screen will appear. (Non-Windows 7 users will see a similar screen.) In the User name field, enter admin. Then enter the password created during the Setup Software. ... to the previous folder, click Return to the shared folders. 9. Refer to Administration > Management, page 38.) Click OK to continue. Linksys E3000 Appendix B: How to Install and Access USB Storage Advanced Configuration (Advanced Users Only) To manage access to the USB storage device, you can set...