Re: Linksys Wireless/XP advice



On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:19:00 -0400, HH wrote:

> I had a hell of a time trying to install Linksys WRT54GS router and
> associated wireless adapters in XP.
>
> Linksys instructions clearly marked on all devices " RUN CD FIRST " . DONT!
>
> XP has all it needs except the driver.
>
> Install the device, turn on comp and let windows detect. When windows
> prompts for a driver, click have disk and now insert the appropriate
> Linksys cd . The only thing pulled off that cd will be the driver. That's
> it. That's all you want.
> Piece of cake.

I found the same thing with XP. All you need is the driver. Installing the
Linksys utility program turned out to be a bad idea. However, the utility
works gret with Win2K.

.



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