How to configure a router Asus RT-G32?

This material is dedicated to those who do not know how to configure the router Asus RT-G32.Following the instructions in this guide, you will easily solve this problem.

Selecting the

first stage - is the right choice of the place where you plan to install a router Asus RT-G32.On the one hand, the outlet must be close to the 220V AC voltage.On the other hand, in the place of the wire should reach provider.The third important element in this case - it is an opportunity to reach a twisted pair is in place to create the wired portion of the computer network.Where these three components safely crossed, there is recommended to install the router.And here's how you place a router - your private affair.It can be mounted, for example, on the dowels on the wall or placed on a shelf.Here already all depends on your imagination.

Why update the software?

Before you configure the router Asus RT-G32, deal with one very important point.For correct and proper operation of the router has been installed it shall be last, and the current software version.This will avoid possible problems, such as hovering, in the operation of the device.Therefore, a mandatory need to find out the version of the firmware and if it is outdated, then be sure to upgrade to the current version at the moment.The procedure itself determine the current version of the software will be described hereinafter.

Connection

In the future you need to properly connect the router Asus RT-G32.To start a wire from the power supply is installed in a circular socket with the inscription "Believe."It is located close to the antenna.The very same unit is connected to a power outlet.Next wire (it should be prepared in advance) from the provider connects to the yellow socket labeled "Internet".In the final phase, the switching of the twisted pair, which comes bundled with the router.One end is installed in your computer or laptop (network card into the slot), and the second in any slot of the router, eg "LAN 1".After that, switching the router is complete, and you can check the version of firmware installed on it.To do this, turn it by pressing the "Believe".Similarly, power the computer and wait until the end of its downloads.Then, run any of the installed browser (eg "Internet Explorer" from the "Microsoft").In the address line by dialing the following combination of numbers and punctuation marks 192.168.1.1.Then click the button "Enter-".In response prompted.In each of its fields must enter «admin» and click the button marked "OK".Then open the window with the settings of the router.In the upper part of the version of the software installed router.We remember it and disable it.Next, connect the cable from the provider directly and turn your PC.Then launch your browser and find using a search engine company's official website "ADR".Go to it.Find the latest firmware for RT-G32 and compare it with the one that we have installed on your PC.If the versions are the same, then we do nothing, just skip the next step.Otherwise, download the updated version of the router and install it.In any case, you must return the switching system to its original state.

Update

After returning to the original state switching is activated by pressing a button with the words "believe" computer and router Asus RT-G32.Firmware is installed as follows:

  1. wait until the end of the boot.
  2. open any browser installed on your PC, enter the address in its entire line of the same combination of numbers and punctuation marks - «192.168.1.1», click the button "Enter-".
  3. In the fields login and password typed «admin» and click "OK".
  4. Top will indicate the current firmware version.Click on the left button of the manipulator.
  5. In the window that opens, find the "Select File".
  6. Next, go to the download folder and find the file with the new firmware version and press "Select".
  7. Then click "Send".This will start the update process.At its end the router restarts.

Option 1: Setting up the router using a special utility

Included with each wireless network router is the CD-ROM.It has a special utility that allows you to configure it properly.To configure a network device, in this case a:

  1. When the router and the PC is installed in the drive is the last CD - ROM.
  2. We go in the "My Computer" by double-clicking the left button of the manipulator.
  3. Then perform similar actions for the icon of the CD - ROM drive.
  4. In the window that opens, select "Quick Setup" (in the English version - «Quick Setup»).
  5. Next, complete the wizard, set the basic parameters of the router.In the first place - is the access point name and password to connect.Also, be sure to set the type of encryption (recommended to choose WPA2 - the maximum degree of protection).Another point - a network address of the router, and DNS.By default, it is configured to automatically receive these parameters.If the contract on the provision of services specified, then indicate it is their (such as a static IP address and DNS).
  6. After happen mandatory reboot the router.

This is completely finished configuring the router Asus RT-G32."Rostelecom", or any other ISP requires the installation of the connection type.At some point it has to be set.For this case - a «PPPoE».For other providers of this information can be specified in the contract.Novice users will miss this point of view, why they have because of this there are problems.The advantages of this method are obvious - the impact on the user setup process is minimal.But there is no opportunity to manually set parameters, such as the channel to use.

Option 2: Using the browser

Another way to configure the router - is to use the browser.In this case, it is possible to configure the network device as the user will be pleased.This method is versatile and applicable to all types of devices.The procedure for its implementation the following:

  1. When the router and the computer runs any of the installed browsers.
  2. Recruit address of the router «192.168.1.1».
  3. In the fields login and password typed «admin».
  4. We find the "Wireless" and click on it once with the left button of the manipulator.
  5. In the window that opens, specify all the necessary parameters.Most of them you can take out a contract with a provider (eg, network address, and DNS).But the type of encryption, as described above, it is better to choose "VPA2."The network name and password to connect to it ask at its discretion.This actually ends up setting the router Asus RT-G32."Beeline", or any other ISP requires the installation of the connection type.Do not forget to specify it.For the "Beeline" - is «L2TP».You can select from the dropdown list.

Setting up

In principle, this setup the router Asus RT-G32 is completed.But it is necessary to perform a wireless connection to the device and check the correctness of the above actions.To do this, do the following:

  • on notebook on entering the network control center (the icon in the lower right corner in the form of steps).
  • A list of available connections.In this list we find the name of our access point and click on it twice, right-arm.
  • In response prompted to enter the password that was set in the previous step.
  • Then, when the received network address, the network connection icon must become bright.This suggests that the operation was successful.

If done correctly, but could not establish a connection, then check the correct installation of the drivers of the wireless adapter on your PC - this is the main problem that can occur at this stage.

Verifying

So, we come to the final stage of how to configure the router Asus RT-G32 - this test.This operation will ensure that you have access to the Internet.The procedure for testing the following:

  1. supplies power to the router and the computer by pressing all the same buttons with the word "Believe".We wait until the end of the last download, and the connection is established.
  2. Run any of the browsers installed on a personal computer.
  3. in line to enter the input address, for example: «qip.ru», then press the "Enter" key.
  4. 10-15 seconds (depending on your connection speed) will have to open this Internet resource.

If everything worked out, it is now possible to browse sites, blogs, and other information resources in the global web.Otherwise we repeat all over again and look for errors.

Summary

This material has been described in detail, such a procedure, how to configure the router Asus RT-G32.By performing the previously stated guidance, it will not be difficult to set up such a network device even such a user who has just met for the first time with such equipment.