How to Perform a Ping Test
How to Perform a Ping Test via Command Line in Windows In the world of networking, ensuring that devices are connected and communicating properly is crucial. One of the simplest and most effective tools for this task is the ping command, which you can easily run from the Windows Command Line. This guide will walk […]
Understanding Internet Speed Tests and What Can Affect the Results
Understanding How Speedtest Websites Work and Factors Affecting Their Results In the digital age, where our reliance on the internet is ever-growing, the performance of our internet connection has become a critical aspect of daily life. Whether it’s for work, streaming, gaming, or simply browsing, knowing the speed of your internet connection is essential. Speedtest […]
How to setup a ASUS Router
How to setup an ASUS Router The ASUS router line are essentially ready to be used right out of the box. They come pre-setup for basic operation as a wireless router from the factory. You can connect to its pre-configured Wi-Fi using the information on the bottom sticker of the router. Simply plug your Internet […]
How to setup a Netgear Wi-Fi Router
How to setup a Netgear Wi-Fi Router According to the manufacturer the NETGEAR Wi-Fi router will give you fast & flawless internet connectivity at a great price point. Admittedly we have never been a fan of their routers – namely the QoS and DNS proxy functions of the router – but they do make a cool looking […]
How to setup a Linksys Smart WIFI Router
How to setup a Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router According to the manufacturer the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers deliver the latest home Wi-Fi technology, easily handling everything from streaming HD video and multiplayer gaming to downloading large files, adding storage or printers, and connecting multiple devices. As such, the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi router comes ready to be […]
How to setup a TP-Link Archer C7 Router
How to setup a TP-Link Archer C7 Router The TP-Link Archer C7 router is essentially ready to be used right out of the box. It comes pre-setup for basic operation as a wireless router from the factory. You can connect to its pre-configured Wi-Fi using the information on the bottom sticker of the router. Simply […]
How to setup a TP-Link TL-WR841N Router
How to setup a TP-Link TL-WR841N Router The TP-Link WR841N router is essentially ready to be used right out of the box. It comes pre-setup for basic operation as a wireless router from the factory. You can connect to its pre-configured Wi-Fi using the information on the bottom sticker of the router. Simply plug your […]
No Internet on SINGLE device
Troubleshooting “No Internet Connection” on SINGLE Device Ok, so we’ve identified that your internet connection works on all other devices… except the one you want to use! So lets see if we can help you figure out why your device isn’t cooperating with you. There are a lot of reasons devices quit functioning, but thankfully […]
No Internet on ALL devices
Troubleshooting “No Internet Connection” on ALL Devices Internet connectivity issues can be a major inconvenience. If you find yourself experiencing connectivity problems with all your devices, don’t worry – there are several easy troubleshooting steps you can take to resolve the issue quickly. Power-cycle the network equipment. This includes the Subscriber Module, Routers, Switches, Hubs, […]
Optical Ethernet
Optical Ethernet Common Problems and Possible Solutions Metro Optical Ethernet (MOE) circuits are much different than the standard broadband connection to troubleshoot and do require some level of technical knowledge. Due to the nature of the service level agreement associated with this type of circuit, CGI-Communication monitors them quite closely. Chances are if the line […]