How to Linksys Extender Setup without CD ?

Linksys Extender Setup without CD:

Do you want to know how to set up a Linksys extender without a CD? If yes, then you have opened up the right link as here we are going to discuss a method using which you can set up your Linksys extender without a CD. 

A wireless extender or repeater extends the wireless signal so the signal can reach every corner of your house. It increases the strength of your Wi-Fi to the optimum level. Wi-Fi signal is an input for a wireless repeater. Linksys n300 wireless extender comes with an installation disc.

It is very easy to install a wireless extender using an installation disc. But in case you lose the disc or it gets corrupted, then you can use the other method to set up your Linksys n300 extender.

This method is called manual installation. Below, we have mentioned the steps that you need to perform to set up your Linksys n300 extender manually. 

Steps to Set up Your Linksys Extender Manually-

Carry out the simple steps given below to set up your Linksys extender manually. 

Step 1: If you did not get an installation disk along with your Linksys extender, then worry not as in this scenario, you will have to do it manually. To do so, you will have to enter the required details such as the network name and the network password.

it is important to have a connection with the home network in order to install the extender without using a CD.

Step 2: After you are done establishing a connection with the range extender, you must reset it. This can easily be done by pushing the Reset button which is located on the side of your Linksys n300 extender. 

Step 3: After resetting your Linksys extender, you must use a wired connection to connect your Linksys extender to your computer. 

Step 4: Now, connect your Linksys n300 Extender to the power source. 

Step 5: After that, launch your web browser. Then, open the setup page of your Linksys extender.

Enter http://extender.linksys.com in the address bar and open the setup page. You can also enter the IP address 192.168.1.1 if you want. This will launch the setup wizard. 

Step 6: Now, the login window will open up on the screen. There, you need to enter your username and password. This will allow you to access the setup page of your Linksys Wi-Fi extender n300. 

Step 7: Once you successfully log into the configuration page of your Linksys wireless extender. Select the Wireless option and then choose the "Basic Wireless Settings."

Step 8: Open the setup page of your extender by selecting the "Manual" option.

Step 9: After this, you are required to select the security of your wireless extender. Now, you must fill in the password of your home network. Select the Wi-Fi extender setup option prior to saving all the settings. 

Step 10: Disconnect your wireless extender n300 and keep it in any location you want. 

So these are all the steps that you need to perform in order to set up your Linksys n300 wireless extender without using an installation disc. If you have a disc, then you must put it in the CD drive and carry out the instructions for the setup.