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You must have at least one computer connected to your home network and be able to access the Internet before you can connect additional computers. If you haven't created a home network, refer to the instructions for Installing a wired home network.
Adding computers to your Linksys wired home network requires five steps:
- Test for NIC installation. Verify that the computer you are adding has a Network Interface Card (NIC) installed.
- Connect computer to Router. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the computer to your Linksys router.
- Verify NIC Configuration. Verify the properties of your Network Interface Card connection in Windows.
- Identify computer on Network. Use the Network Setup Wizard to identify the computer on your network.
- Testing your Internet Connections. Confirming that your computer can now access the Internet.






