Other Equipment
As technology changes, we upgrade our routers. Some customers use routers that we no longer support. If you are currently using one of our legacy routers, see information below to learn how to setup and install or resolve issues.
- User guides
- FAQs
- Retired Equipment
User Guides
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Fios Legacy routers
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High Speed Internet Legacy routers
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Linksys® BEFW11S4
To identify what version of the router you own, turn your router over and look for the label that includes the serial number and MAC address. Directly under the word "Linksys at the top of the label is the Model No. field. It should say "BEFW11S4 ver. X" where "X" is the version number of your router.
Frequently asked questions
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What do the router status lights indicate?
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The color of your router status light may help troubleshoot connection issues. Refer to the user guide of your router for specific details on what the color of the router status lights indicate.
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Where do I locate my Wi-Fi name and password?
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Check the label on your wireless router for the default Wi-Fi network name and password. This only applies to wireless routers.
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Where do I find my router username and password?
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Check the label on your router for the default username and password. If you changed your router password and have forgotten it, you may have to reset your router to the factory defaults.
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How do I reset my router to the factory default settings?
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If you have your current router username and password, you can log in to your router to restore factory defaults.
To log in to the router, open a web browser and enter http://192.168.1.1 in the address field.
You can also use the reset button on the router to Reset Router to Factory Default Settings.
Retired Equipment
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Retired Fios Equipment
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The devices listed here are older-generation, "retired" equipment. If you experience problems we'll do our best to troubleshoot but if it fails or can no longer support your services, you may need to replace it by renting or purchasing a newer model from Verizon, or using your own Verizon-branded compatible model (if applicable).
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Verizon MI424WR rev G Router -
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Verizon 9100EM Router
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D-Link DI-604 Router -
D-Link DI-624 Router
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Actiontec MI424WR Router -
Actiontec RI408 Router
Returns
Retired equipment does not need to be returned to Verizon. Go Green! Recycle retired equipment. Visit www.1800Recycling.com for electronic equipment recycle centers in your area.
Ready for an upgrade?
We want you to have the best experience possible. If you have an older model router, it may be time for an upgrade. Newer model routers will provide a stronger wireless signal, faster in-home Wi-Fi, and rock solid WPA2 security. Some models include advanced features like Parental Controls, Guest Wi-Fi and remote management with the MyFios app.
To upgrade or for more information, log into your account.
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