Speaker 1
Take a break. Take a break. Yes, I'm trying to see if I had changed my password on my Wi-Fi because I can't get signed in to my box. I'm just trying to connect. Yeah, trying the route to the router. Yes.
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Speaker 2
Welcome to linksys support. To ensure quality service, your call may be monitored. Certain products will be supported, while end of support products will have self-help options available. Please have your serial number ready and stay on the line for assistance. While waiting, you may also visit support.linksys.com for more information about your product. [silence] Hi, thank you for calling linksys. Technical support, my name is Ellie. How can I help you? Sign into your logs like um when you are going to connect another device to your network or logging into the rou continue the router's. I'm sorry.
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Speaker 1
Well, I tried doing the password on the box itself and it doesn't it says it's not the correct one. So when I talked to my cable company, they said maybe I changed it and I just don't remember that I changed the password. [silence] Yeah, so the serial number is 30 and as in November, 10, M as in Mary, 22, D as in dog, 12539. [silence] M00:00:00 M00:27:783] That's a paper [silence] Yeah, the The model number is CF3 and as in November, 810-810, 0091 and it's upside down.
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Speaker 2
OK to the redder, so what have you done so far, sir? And what are the things? Huh? Uh-huh. Okay, I see. Uh-sir, can I have the model number and a serial number of your Linksys router? Huh? OK, thank you so much. And by the way, is this your also first time like a calling Linksys router? [silence]
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Speaker 1
Actually, my cable company told me to call you. So, I, I've lost internet. Uh, Adam. Well, I think when my cable guy was here about six months ago, he told me I should change it and I, and I think I did, but I I I don't remember. If I did, I don't remember what I, what password I put on it. Yes, it's Lloyd Kincer, K-I-N-C-E-R. Yes, it's LKincer01blogger.com.
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Speaker 2
okay It's okay Okay, so you lost internet and, like, did you reset the router, sir? Mm-hmm. oh okay, I see and Sir, let me just go ahead and create a record for this one. Can I please have your first name and your last name? Okay, and, Lloyd, can I also please have your active email address?
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Speaker 1
Now, it's F-E-R-E-F-R. Yeah, it sounds like a Z, but it's an F. Yeah. No, no, you're good. You're good. Everybody does it the same way. So. yes, yes. So we're going to do a factory reset.
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Speaker 2
Okay, um, Lloyd are you are already on the web browser interface, I presume? And, uh, uh-huh. No, I mean to log in into the router, like you are already on the web browser, right? Mm-hmm. So, on the web, okay. So, since you don't remember the router password, and now we actually don't have any copy of that one as well, so there should be an option for you to reset it. I know. Do not reset the router Okay, so to reset the router, okay, so if you already are on the web browser interface of your device, there should be an option for you to tap on reset. password. It will ask or it will say access router. So, and then inside the box, that's um it will say router password. Where in you need to put in the router password information. Now, on the right side, you should be seeing their reset password.[silence]
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Speaker 1
I don't see anything on the route. Just says reset. It's got a red button, but it doesn't say reset password. Yes.
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Speaker 2
uh huh oh okay are you on thebodyof the router itself um oh okay so you should be um okay so here here's what you are going or what you would actually need to do Lloyd okay so you need to connect uh maybe a laptop or an iPad directly to yourlink sys router's Wi-Fi connection and then open a browser and then use the 192 or the other option like myrouter.local and then it will ask for a router password now if you don't remember the router password then
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Speaker 1
Okay. All right. Yeah. Well, just to read, just to be able to get my TV to work, [silence]
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Speaker 2
Change it or select the option to reset the password. And then after that you can then go ahead and sign in. Or then you will be routed to the router settings if that's actually the password that you were asking for. Now, if you're asking for the Wi-Fi password it's different cuz that's the password that you need to use if you are going to connect another device to your network. Now, which password are we really trying to have? Is it the password to use on connecting another device to your network or a password for you to get on the router settings? Okay. So you are asking for the for the password to use [silence] on connecting another device to your network or a password for you to get on the router settings.
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Speaker 1
No. And it's on a white, it's on a wireless. Because my I've got a big screen on the. On the wall, so it's not direct, it's wireless. No. I mean, my cell phone probably picks it up.
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Speaker 2
password on your Wi-Fi connection? So for that one, is there any other devices that is currently connected Lloyd? I totally get that but is there any other devices that is connected to your network? Like maybe phone. Uh. Okay, we can actually, you can actually check the Wi-Fi password using the phone. But let me just also give you a heads up on this router Lloyd, because this router is actually already end of support. Uh this router is already end of support.
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Speaker 1
Okay. Okay. So if you want to send that to me, then I will. If you can send that to my email, then I will try that. Yes. [silence]
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Speaker 2
Support router. So the only thing that I can actually help you is, um, I can send you an email with some troubleshooting instruction for this so that you can get into the router settings of your device and then uh log in to there so that you can pull out the router password that you actually need for uh, for you to connect that TV. So it is all gonna be uh, I'm sorry. Oh, yeah, absolutely. Can you give me at least a minute or two so that um let me just craft that and then just please stay on the other line so that you can confirm that you've received it.
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Speaker 1
All right. Sure. Yes. It's there. Okay. [silence]
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Speaker 2
Oh, okay. Then I if there's a case. Then let me know if you have not beat that to or say it again to that. The final solution is in my link they said that. Okay, uh, Lloyd, I just sent you the email. Can you check if you receive it already? Okay, that's perfect. So just please follow that instruction so that, uh, you can log in to your router settings because from there, you can pull out all the information that you need on especially with the Wi-Fi password. Okay.
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Speaker 1
Oh, okay. That's good to know. I actually bought a new router. I may try it. It's a TP link. Hopefully it's good. Okay. I appreciate your help. No, I think you helped me a lot. I appreciate this. I'm going to give this a try and see
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Speaker 2
So, uh, yeah and once you need to, um or an assistance, sir. But I just really also wanna let, you know, that you might really wanna, you know, I'll consider getting a new router, since the one that you have is already enough support since June 11th of this year. Yes, sir. Oh, yeah, of course. I you can definitely try it. But, um one while since you are still setting that one up, um, maybe just keep the existing system that you have, so that whenever you have a problem with that, uh the other or the new router, at least, you still have a backup. Okay. It is our light. So, would there be anything else that I can help you with? So, I can definitely try it. But, um one while since you are still setting that one up, um, maybe just keep the existing system that you have, so that whenever you have a problem with that new router, at least you still have a backup. It is our light. So, would Okay, have a good one, okay?
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