S s8b New member Local time 6:12 PM Messages 9 Apr 17, 2012 #1 An unidentified router recently appeared on my network. I have never had this happen before. Screenshot attached. The Linksys E4200 is not mine. Attachments nw.JPG 23.9 KB · Views: 19 My Computer My Computer OSwin 7 home premium 32bit
An unidentified router recently appeared on my network. I have never had this happen before. Screenshot attached. The Linksys E4200 is not mine.
kegobeer Google-Fu black belt Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 6:12 PM Messages 2,913 Apr 17, 2012 #2 It sees the router because it's on the same subnet you are using. It probably belongs to a neighbor. Nothing to worry about. My Computer My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell XPS 15 L502xOSWindows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1CPUCore i7-2670QMMemory8GB DDR3 PC3-10600Graphics Card(s)Intel HD Graphics 3000 + GeForce GT 540MScreen Resolution1920x1080Hard Drives1TB 5400RPM Seagate
It sees the router because it's on the same subnet you are using. It probably belongs to a neighbor. Nothing to worry about.
S s8b New member Thread Starter Local time 6:12 PM Messages 9 Apr 17, 2012 #3 There are many neighbor networks that show up on the wireless network list, however this is the first time I have ever seen a router on MY secured network. Weird. My Computer My Computer OSwin 7 home premium 32bit
There are many neighbor networks that show up on the wireless network list, however this is the first time I have ever seen a router on MY secured network. Weird.
kegobeer Google-Fu black belt Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 6:12 PM Messages 2,913 Apr 17, 2012 #4 Your router sees it. It's not on your network. My Computer My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberDell XPS 15 L502xOSWindows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1CPUCore i7-2670QMMemory8GB DDR3 PC3-10600Graphics Card(s)Intel HD Graphics 3000 + GeForce GT 540MScreen Resolution1920x1080Hard Drives1TB 5400RPM Seagate