It looks like you might be able to set it up without installing DD-WRT. I
looked at the manual really quick and saw that it allows you to adjust
connections, routing, bridge, etc.. It wont work if you just change the
essid, you'd have to set it up manually.
http://www.fiberfaq.com/admin/attachments/actiontec_mi424wr_manual.pdf
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Eben King <eben01@verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 25 May 2008, Matthew Rogers wrote:
>
> Eben King wrote:
>>
>
> To that end, I've been looking at
>>> http://dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices . In the listing for
>>> the Actiontec MI424WR, under "WLAN standard" it says "ralink b/g (must be
>>> replaced)". I want to use this router with an 802.11g signal. Can I do
>>> this directly? There is another one of these routers in the house (supplied
>>> by Verizon), and no hardware mods were performed here to enable the wireless
>>> connection (but I have no idea what was done before it came here).
>>>
>>
> Just disable DHCP on any wireless router an it becomes a bridge.
>>
>
> Why won't its wireless part form a separate SSID from my other router, as
> opposed to the new router just being a device of the old router's SSID?
>
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