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Wireless-G Notebook Adapter (WPC54G)
• PC Card slot installation
• Fast throughput and solid coverage
• WPA encryption technology provides powerful privacy protection
Support Sections
Guide Me provides step-by-step solutions and troubleshooting tips. FAQs are frequently asked product questions. Select Downloads for user guides and firmware updates.
- Overview
- Guide Me
- FAQs
- Product Information
- Installing the WPC54G for the first time
- Downloadable user guides for Linksys adapters
- Identifying known Linksys network adapters that are compatible with Windows Vista
- Setting up your Adapter
- Manually installing a wireless network adapter on a Windows 7/Vista computer
- Manually installing the Linksys adapter without the Setup CD
- Encountering Problems when Installing the Linksys Wireless Adapter Drivers
- Downloading the latest driver for your Linksys wireless adapter
- Updating the wireless adapter’s drivers
- Connecting devices using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) on your Linksys router
- How to disable your computer’s wireless connection utility
- Overcoming program compatibility issue in Windows 7
- Connecting computers
- Connecting to a wireless network with SSID Broadcast disabled
- Connecting to a wireless network using the Linksys Wireless Network Monitor
- Connecting to a Wireless Network with SSID Broadcast Disabled using the Linksys Wireless Network Monitor
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Encountering problems when installing or updating the wireless adapter drivers
- Resolving error 211 – Your adapter may not be installed properly
- Resolving problems with a wireless adapter that cannot be detected by Windows computer
- Resolving an inactive wireless network adapter
- Improving weak signals of network adapters on Windows
- Manually connecting to a wireless network using a computer with Windows OS
- Forums
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LinkSys WGKPC354G Wireless ADSL 4 way Router
In most cases, this problem is corrected by changeing settings in the software program that is playing the video. ...
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Unable to Unwire WPC54GS
Hi, When I try to unwire my laptop from my wrt54gs router I get the message.."ELA could not create a wireless profile...
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My Linksys WGKPC354G has problem
My Linksys WGKPC354G has problem. The PC cannot detect the router and the wireless router's power led always red. Try to...
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Frequent Dropped Connection WPC54G and WCG200
Try changing wireless channel to 1,6,9,11. Also try to tweak advanced wireless settings: change beacon interval to 50, fragmentation...
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Frequent dropped connection between WPC54G and WCG200
The connection between my notebook with wireless card WPC54G and cable gateway/modem WCG200 drops very frequently (perhaps...
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WGKPC354G
Hi Could somebody tell me what type of connection it is on the ariel socket so i can get the right type. Thanks...
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Sharing Printer
Yes, thank you. With some discomfort, I disabled windows xp firewall and McAaffe on both computers. I found the printer,...
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DHCP assigning IP address
I didn't get what option you want. I'd suggest, you log in to your printer, assign the IP address and that's it. No need...
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Problem: 13-digit WEP key
I finally figured it out on my own, so this can be marked as solved. I was assuming the 13-digit WEP code was a hex...
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Static IP questions
If you have devices that you can't mess with the IP config on (such as Company laptop) or devices that visit occasionally,...
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Monitoring channels/signal strength
This generally requires two devices. One transmitting a signal and one receiving the signal. Until now we have a WRT54GL....
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Firewall to router Nat
If you connect a second outer through a LAN port to another (main) router the NAT settings is actually irrelevant. I don't...
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Internet ip address is internal modem address
As I wrote before: the FritzBox works like a router. Why don't you use the FritzBox as your main router?If you switch the...
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Adding new computer to existing network
You have to be on the same workgroup.You have to turn on Network Discovery and file sharing in your new computer.
- Downloads
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is M20.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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E-Series
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. The serial number is located underneath the device. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is WRT54G ver 6.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Silver
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRT54GX4.
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Wireless Routers with Voice Ports
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRTP54G V.2.
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Wireless VPN Routers
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRV54G.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is BEFSR41 ver.4.1.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PC Card or Card Bus
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WPC54G ver.7NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PCI Adapter
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WMP54G ver.4.1.
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USB Wireless Adapter
Step 1:
Look for the sticker around the device.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WUSB54G ver.4.
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PCI Adapters
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please take note of the exact model number and version. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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SE Switches
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located underneath the device. In this example, the model number of the device is SE1500.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is NMH410.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is DMC250.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Hot Topics
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions for various Operating Systems
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Downloads
Please ensure you select the correct hardware version as not all downloads are compatible with your device.
Free Software notice for certain products, click here.
Driver
Ver.4.1.2.95
Download
258 KB(Driver)
Guides and Information
Driver
06/09/2006
Ver.1.22.1.2004
Download
22.2 MB(Driver)
Guides and Information
Driver
01/10/2005
Ver.1.22.1.2004
Download
17.3 MB(Driver)
Release Notes
Guides and Information
Driver
09/14/2009
Ver.1.22.1.2004
Download
16.9 MB(Driver)
Guides and Information
Driver
01/29/2007
Ver.4.100.15.5
Download
32.6 MB(Driver)
Release Notes
Setup Wizard
Ver.1.0.4.4
Download
62.2 MB(Setup Wizard)
Release Notes
Guides and Information
Driver
07/28/2005
Ver.3.100.64.0
Download
32.6 MB(Driver)
Release Notes
Guides and Information
Driver
08/26/2004
Ver.6.0.0.18
Download
18.1 MB(Driver)
Release Notes
Driver
07/28/2005
Ver.3.100.64.0
Download
32.6 MB(Driver)
Release Notes
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Forums
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LinkSys WGKPC354G Wireless ADSL 4 way Router
In most cases, this problem is corrected by changeing settings in the software program that...
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Unable to Unwire WPC54GS
Hi, When I try to unwire my laptop from my wrt54gs router I get the message.."ELA could not create...
-
My Linksys WGKPC354G has problem
My Linksys WGKPC354G has problem. The PC cannot detect the router and the wireless router's power led...
Guide Me
Get quick solutions and troubleshooting tips.
Frequently asked questions
- Installing the WPC54G for the first time
- Downloadable user guides for Linksys adapters
- Identifying known Linksys network adapters that are compatible with Windows Vista
- Manually installing a wireless network adapter on a Windows 7/Vista computer
- Manually installing the Linksys adapter without the Setup CD
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