http://forum.lowyat.net/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:18:43 +0800 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/242678 hi guys. i need some help here. im new in wireless network stuff and i got my linksys wireless router today. its a WRT54G v5. i installed it according to the steps in the installation cd.<br /><br />at first, it was working fine without any security. the other pc (using WMP54G) can connect to the router and the internet without any prob. after that, i thought it would be better to enable some security feature. so i tried to enter the router setup. when im in the setup page, nothing turns up. only the firmware version and a few ip address. there&#39;s supposed to be tabs which i can navigate through. but there isnt any <!--emo&:sweat:--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/sweat.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='sweat.gif' /><!--endemo--> <br /><br />so i reset the router and again, i went through the setup procedure and opted for 128-bit WEP encryption. then, i try detecting the networks again on my other pc. found it, entered the networks key and....it couldnt obtain an ip address. so i tried entering the router&#39;s setup again, and again the blank screen with only firmware version shows up again.<br /><br />am im missing something here? really need help <!--emo&:cry:--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/cry.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='cry.gif' /><!--endemo-->. thanks in advance <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile.gif' /><!--endemo--> <br /><br />* i just did an internet search and found alot of complains on this v5. is my case caused by v5 too? <!--emo&:cry:--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/cry.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='cry.gif' /><!--endemo--> if yes, what should i do? i guess they only have v5 nowadays sleepy Networks and Broadband Sat, 21 Jan 2006 17:41:23 +0800