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Wishazu

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i have connected all my hardware up, all is well, my computer that is using the adpator is reciving the signal... but the router is working, how do i install it i has all its greenlights on but its just not acting as a modem liek it should, it wont connect to the internet any suggenstions?
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Most likely because you haven't fed it your ISP username and password.

Because your router is able to talk to the exchange, that's a good sign. But it sounds like its just connected to the exchange but isn't actually calling anybody to provide internet access.

What router do you have?
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i have a 54g Wireless DSL/Cable Gateway Route, i have the power plug for the router plugged in, i have the phone line connected to the router and the leaded from the router to the LAN socket in my computer plugged in. i went to modem intalation wizard but it seems it doesnt show up on my computer. and how do i feed it my isp?

thanks
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mot even the add hardware wizard can detect my modem :@
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