- You have to install the Linksys Connect Setup Software on your computer to set up the Cisco E1000 router without using a CD.
- Before you begin the router setup process, connect your computer to an active network.
- After that, visit the Linksys router’s support site.
- In the given field, enter your Linksys router’s model number in the search field.
- If you have no idea about your router’s model number and the hardware version, then click the How do I find my model number? command line.
- Once you enter your router’s model number correctly, the firmware and user guide files related to your router will appear on the screen.
- Click the DOWNLOAD/FIRMWARE button.
- Choose your hardware followed by setup software.
- Click the Download button.
- Perform any instructions displayed on the screen to complete the software download process.
- Wait for the Linksys Connect Software file to be downloaded.