Not getting hassle free network range of your wireless router? Old router not performing well? Searching for the best option? Not to worry, the Optilink 71110N wireless router recently came with many advanced features. This wireless modem comes with a 3 years long warranty. This is a smart router that supports dual bands of 2.4ghz and 5ghz, With 300mbps high speed connection. Comes along with 2 external antennas and 2 usb ports, 2 lan ports. With a high encrypted network of WPA, WPA-2 PSK security. It will provide you a hassle free network and covers the dead zones areas. This is the best option for your home use or office use. You can enjoy superfast speed and non stop live streaming without any buffering.
Moreover the 2.4GHZ provides you download speed of 150mbps along with 50mbps upload speed. The network of this wireless router provides you incredible range. In order to access the full features you must need to do an optilink router setupin order to enhance the wireless range. You can even connect many devices at one time with the Optilink 71110N wireless router without compromising the speed.
Why the Optilink 71110N wireless router failed to connect with internet
There may be several reasons behind this problem, The major factor is due to slow internet speed connection. You must verify that the network you are using is properly provided with a good internet connection. Check all the cables that are connected to the router are properly attached and not connected wrong. So here are some common reasons that may be faced by user’s.
- Check internet connectivity (Poor Connection)
- Router not configured properly.
- Firmware not updated
- Cables are not connected properly
Check internet connection
In order to fix the Optilink 71110N wireless router failing to connect, you must verify that the internet is working properly. A slow internet connection can also show a failed to connect error. In order to fix it you can perform a power cycle. If you have established a cable connection previously. Disconnect all the connected wires and wait for some time then again power it on. Maybe it will start to work. Even if the problem is not solved. You must contact your ISP or can check the internet package. Renew it if finished.
Configure router properly
To use all the features and enhance the proper network. You must configure your Optilink 71110N wireless router properly. To setup you can read the manual and follow the instructions. Keep in mind to properly read the manual and don’t miss any steps. If you skip any steps or are not configured properly the problem can occur.
Update the firmware
If your optilink wireless router is not updated and the firmware version is outdated, Then the problem can occur. Simply open the official website and download the latest firmware according to your model number. Then open the optilink login portal just by accessing the default IP Address. After login simply click to the firmware option and select to update. Not select that you previously downloaded the version and update it. After updating, perform a restart. Now your device is ready to use.
Reset Optilink 71110N wireless router
After using all the given steps above, the problem is not solved. Now it’s time to perform a hard reset. Before doing reset we recommend you to save all the settings or take a screenshot. Because after performing a hard reset your device settings will change and set as default. And you must need to configure it again.
Reset
In order to reset you must power on your device and simply press the “RESET” button for 15 seconds which is available on the back side of your wireless router. You will notice that the LED indicators will start to blink randomly. Which means your router is resetting. After reset the indicators remain “OFF” and wait for some time until the router restarts. After restarting means the reset is done and your router is ready to configure again.
Keep in mind –
- Please do proper reset, Don’t release the reset button until the LED indicator switched “OFF”
- Do not power off your router during reset.
- Your router will set it as default settings. All the saved settings will change and set as default.
- After resetting, Need to set up the wireless router again.
- Your password or login credentials will be set as default.
