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Internet is not accessible, Network name or encryption keys are forgotten, How to reset to defaults – Asus WL-500W User Manual

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Internet is not accessible

• Check the lights on ADSL modem and the Wireless Router.
• Check whether the "WAN" LED on the Wireless Router is ON. If the LED is not ON,

change the cable and try again.

When ADSL Modem "Link" light is ON (not blinking), this means Internet

Access is Possible.

• Restart your computer.
• Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the wireless router and reconfigure the settings.
• Check whether the WAN LED on the router is ON or not.
• Check wireless encryption settings.
• Check whether the computer can get the IP address or not (via both wired network and

wireless network).

• Make sure your Web browser is configured to use the local LAN, and is not configured to

use a proxy server.

If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access is

not possible - the Router is unable to establish a connection with the ADSL

network.

• Make sure your cables are all correctly connected .
• Disconnect the power cord from the ADSL or Cable modem, wait a few minutes, then

reconnect the cord.

• If the ADSL light continues to blink or stays OFF, contact your ADSL service provider.

Network name or encryption keys are forgotten

• Try to setup the wired connection for setup the wireless encryption again.
• Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for

more than 5 seconds.

How to reset to defaults

The following are factory default values. If you push the Restore button on the back of the

ASUS Wireless Router for over 5 seconds, or click the “Restore” button on the “Factory Default”

page under “ Advanced Setup”, the following default settings overwrite the old settings on your

wireless router.
User Name: admin

Subnet Mask:

255.255.255.0

Password: admin

DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1

Enable DHCP: Yes (if plug in Wan cable) DNS Server 2: (Blank)
IP address: 192.168.1.1

SSID:

default

Domain Name: (Blank)