Extra Modem

Convert Extra/Faulty Modem into a WiFi Router

If you have an Extra or Faulty DSL modem which is not working with DSL line or due to some problem or line up gradation you replaced it, don’t throw it out, it is still usable.....

Yes.! You can use it as an Extra WiFi Router at your home or office….

Follow these easy steps to convert it into a simple WiFi Router…

Step-1

Change you Computer’s IP address…

Click Start->Control Panel-> Network and Internet->View network status and tasks or Network and Sharing Center, click onchange adapter settings.

Click Here to see full method..

Step-2

Factory Reset Modem that you have an Extra one, by long pressing Reset Button at back of the Modem.

Step-2

Connect it to PC using LAN (Ethernet) Cable, open web browser (any) and type 192.168.1.1 in address bar and enter,

It will ask you for Username and Password, commonly both are “admin”

After login successfully Click “Advanced” then go to “WAN” and chose all settings as shown in this image.

After that click on “Submit”

Now Click LAN then WLAN and flow steps as shown in this image.

Then Click Submit.

Now Disable DHCP and Change Default IP address of modem by click on “LAN” then “DHCP” and follow settings as shown in this image.

Then click “Submit”

Now IP address for this Modem has been changed and new IP is 192.168.1.68

If you want to verify settings again you have to type 192.168.1.68 in your Internet Browser (any) instead of 192.168.1.1

Verify Settings again and Connect this modem to yor main modem using Ethernet cable (LAN to LAN) and Enjoy another WiFi Router + Extra LAN Ports (Switch)