How to Install Linksys WUSB54GC Wireless G USB Adapter

WUSB54GC is a USB wireless adapter from Linksys. It is easy to use, unlike traditional WiFi adapters which are inserted into PCI slot. After the use, it is very easy to unplug the USB WiFi adapter and we can use it on another computer. This tutorial explains how to install Linksys WUSB54GC on a Windows computer and troubleshooting any issues with its working. Driver software comes with a setup disc or you can download it directly from the Linksys official website. If you are not familiar with this device, you can check the below image.



To install this device on your computer, follow the instructions provided here.

1. Connect Wireless Adapter
   
   Plug the adapter into a USB port of your PC. Make sure the power light is on.
   
   
2. Installing WUSB54GC driver
   
   Run the setup disc comes with the device. If you don't have the setup CD, you can download the driver from the Linksys website by mentioning the version number of WUSB54GC.
   
   
   Here we can specify the driver location by browsing the window to the CD drive. To perform it, we need to check the option install from a specific location and click OK.
   
   
3. Windows Asks Whether Continue
   
   Linksys driver has not yet passed the Windows logo test and we need to select the option "continue anyway" to install it. After completing the steps we need to click on the finish button.

After completing the installation, WUSB54GC starts a scan for available WiFi networks. When the scan completes, it will show the list of WiFi networks and you can choose the network to connect. If you do not know how to do it, follow the instructions below.

1. Right click on the wireless symbol on the system tray
   
   
   
2. Click on view available wireless networks
   
   
   
3. List of available WiFi networks
   
   
   
4. Select the network and click on connect button
   
   
   Now if it is a secured wireless network we need to enter the wireless key and click connect.
   
   
5. Connected:
   
   

If Linksys WUSB54GC WiFi adapter connected to a computer shows issues with connecting to a WiFi network, follow the instructions provided in the link below.
Unable to Connect To The Network

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2. How to set up WiFi Camera WVC54G
   
   
3. How to setup Router WRT54G
   
   
4. How to setup Access Point as AP Client

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