How to Buy a Linksys Wireless Router
According to the company website: "Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems is the global leader in Wireless and Ethernet networking for consumer and SOHO users." Linksys does have a wide selection of routers available. It's often best to buy directly from the company, and even if you will visit a store to buy your Linksys router, much of the following still applies.
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Instructions
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Go to the Linksys corporate website.
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Click on the Products tab and open the Wireless option. Then choose "basic networking" (with the picture of a router) to see wireless networking products.
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Click on a picture of a router model to see product specs and other resources including a data sheet and user guide.
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Linksys does not include a shopping cart on its site, but it does refer users to a number of online sellers. Click the Where to Buy tab and then choose "Solutions for Home" or "Solutions for an office" to view a list of online sellers.
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For an old bricks and mortar store near you, choose "Find a local value added reseller." Use your zip code or city/state information to get a list of stores in your area that sell Linksys products.
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Tips & Warnings
Keep your product IDs handy. When you are interested in a model that you're checking out on the site, jot down the ENTIRE model number. It will save you headaches later when purchasing at a store or online. Going by visual recognition of a model could be difficult because of the wide range of models and features offered and the standardized look of a wireless router device.
